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Reliquary in the Form of a Miniature Stupa
2nd–3rd century
- Date
- 2nd–3rd century
- Culture or place
- Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
- Medium
- Schist
- Size
- H. 7 9/16 in. (19.2 cm): W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm): D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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