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Unknown
Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk1st-2nd century

Not on view
Stone relief sculpture of a standing male figure with curled hair, raised right arm holding an object, carved against a flat architectural backing panel, with worn buff and gray surface

Unknown, Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk, 1st-2nd century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, photo @ Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk
Place Made
Pakistan, Taxila area (?), Gandhara region
Date Made
1st-2nd century
Medium
Gray schist
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (21.59 x 6.03 x 6.98 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.89.159.3
Classification
Architecture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art