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Seated Female

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The seated female, depicted in a stone sculpture by an unknown artist. The figure sits with her body facing right. Her hair is styled in a bob. She wears a long-sleeved garment. Her arms are bent, with her hands near her abdomen. The sculpture is made of stone, with visible texture and rough edges. The figure sits on a flat base. The background of the image is plain and light-colored. The overall appearance is grayscale.

Artwork Details

Date
1st–3rd century
Medium
Stone
Culture
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Dimensions
600 × 543 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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