Heads of Buddha and Bodhisattva statues, and sculpture slab representing worship of a stupa, from the Swat Valley [Loriyan Tangai]. Photographer: Alexander Edwin Caddy.
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Theodore Bloch, in A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the India Office (Calcutta: 1900), notes that the sculptures are 'said to be in Major Deane's posses...
Buddhist sculptures from the Swat Valley. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Group of sculptures, comprising the head of a Buddha, slab of birth of Buddha and fragment of another slab. Small format print. Sculptures 'said to be in Major Deane's possession' (Bloch): see note at print 1161.
Buddhist sculptures from the Swat Valley [Loriyan Tangai]. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Collection of relief sculptures, a standing Bodhisattva at left, with other pieces and fragments. Sculptures 'said to be in Major Deane's possession' (Bloch): see note at print 1161. The central and largest panel shows the death of the Buddha (Mahaparanirvana). This piece is now in the Victoria...
Two Buddhist sculpture slabs from the Swat Valley. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Representing the seven steps of the new-born Buddha and another scene, perhaps King Suddhodana asking Brahmans about Maya's dream. Small format print. Sculptures 'said to be in Major Deane's possession' (Bloch): see note at print 1161.
Three Buddhist sculpture slabs from the Swat Valley. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Representing: Buddha meeting an ascetic, bathing of the new-born-Buddha, unidentified scene. Small format print. Sculptures 'said to be in Major Deane's possession' (Bloch): see note at print 1161.
Buddhist sculptures from the Swat Valley. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Large collection of pieces, including heads of Buddhas, sculpture slabs, 'chapels' or niches, pieces of friezes and other fragments. 'Now in the Indian Museum' (Bloch).
Buddhist sculptures from the Swat Valley. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Large collection of miscellaneous pieces, including small stupas, 'chapels' or niches, friezes, pillar capitals, etc., photographed on site. Sculptures 'now in the Indian Museum' (Bloch).