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Dish with Ram

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a grayscale depiction of a dish with a raised design. The dish appears to be circular and made of metal. A curved line encircles the dish. On the dish, an animal with curved body parts and short legs is depicted. The animal seems to be a quadruped with two visible short legs on the right and one on the left. The head features two small circular eyes and two short, straight protrusions from the mouth area. The background of the image is plain white. The image represents "Dish with Ram" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
2nd–1st century BCE
Medium:
Stone
Culture:
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Dimensions:
600 × 604 px
Museum record:
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