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0204 Innermost Asia : vol.1
Innermost Asia : vol.1 / Page 204 (Color Image)

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high relief, prob. for application to side of vessel. Mouth
slightly open, mane erect. 2″×1⅝″. Pl. IX.

Ark. Han. 030. Fr. of terra-cotta handle in form of
animal. Traces of green glaze. Worn. 2″×1⅝″. Pl. IX.

Ark. Han. 031. Terra-cotta appliqué orn. Frog, life-
size, much flattened. 2⅝″×1⅝″.

Ark. Han. 032. Fr. of terra-cotta vessel, in form of
grotesque creature with large projecting ears, wide mouth,
no upper lip, wedge-shaped nose, and bulging eyes. Rough
work. 2⅝″×1⅛″. Pl. IX.

Ark. Han. 033. Fr. of terra-cotta grotesque horse-
head ; type of Yo. 001-2, Pl. III, and Anc. Khotan, ii. Pl.
XLV, Yo. 009. b. L. side only. Nose broken ; weathered.
1⅝″×1⅝″.

Ark. Han. 034. Terra-cotta horse, as Yo. 076-7, Pl.
III ; cf. also Anc. Khotan, ii. Pl. XLVI, Y. 009 c. R. half
only. Head and extremities of legs missing. Remains of
some object on saddle. 2⅛″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 035. Fr. of handle of terra-cotta vessel,
with lozenge-shaped thumb-rest ; moulded and glazed
with light brown. Cf. Anc. Khotan, ii. Pl. XLII, T. M.
003. d. 2⅛″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 036. Fr. of terra-cotta handle, similar to
Ark. Han. 035, but grey clay with dark green-brown glaze.
Pattern a scroll rosette. 2⅛″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 037. Twenty-five stone and glass beads,
carnelian, shell, paste, glass, agate, jade, &c. ; and minia-
ture bronze charm with impression of two concentric
circles on one face. Gr. M. (bead) ⅜″.

Ark. Han. 038. Brown stone charm of irregular conical
shape, pierced at point. Plain. 1″×¾″.

Ark. Han. 039. Jade pebble, light greenish brown. Gr.
M. ⅝″.

Ark. Han. 041. Fr. of mouth of terra-cotta vessel.
Cable pattern round edge, and horizontally ribbed pendent
orn. applied below. Well levigated. ⅝″×⅝″×⅛″.

Ark. Han. 042. a-b. Jade and glass frs. (a) Jade
pebble, irregular cone shape, drilled for thread. Length
1″. (b) Thick tubular yellow glass bead. Diam. ⅝″.

Ark. Han. 043. Body of terra-cotta monkey. Head,
arms, and legs missing. Grey. ⅝″×⅝″.

Ark. Han. 044. Bronze disc ; thin, broken, with traces
of gilding on both sides. Diam. ⅝″.

Ark. Han. 045. Bronze stud, in shape of small vesica ;
concavo-convex. Edge divided by shallow lines into
quatrefoil. Rev. remains of shank. ⅞″×⅝″×⅛″.

Ark. Han. 046. Bronze stud ; round 'cheese head' with
central depression hollow. Two pins on edge at back, on
one of which a diamond-shape washer. Diam. ⅝″. Depth
⅛″. Pins ⅝″.

Ark. Han. 047. Curved bronze fr. ; ribbed, broadened
at one end. Prob. part of handle. 1⅝″×⅝″.

Ark. Han. 048. Bronze fr. with raised Arabic chars.
in band between border lines. Arabesque background to
inscr. Prob. part of vessel. ⅝″×⅝″×⅛″. Pl. X.

Ark. Han. 049. Bronze stud with sq., pyramidal head,
shank at back, and remains of iron washer. Cf. Ser. iv.
Pl. XXIX, L. A. 00177. a. ⅝″×⅝″.

Ark. Han. 050. Fr. of bronze rod, split. Length 1⅛″,
diam. ⅛″.

Ark. Han. 051. Fr. of handle of terra-cotta vessel, in
form of grotesque sheep ; cf. Yo. 086. a-f. One side of
face broken away. 2⅛″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 052. Stucco relief torso ; male, nude, with
triple necklace, armlet (lotus pattern), and long curled
hair on R. shoulder. Remains of arms, slightly outspread.
Narrow waist. Well modelled ; burnt. 4⅛″×5⅛″. Pl. IV.

Ark. Han. 053. Fr. of stucco relief fig., as preceding.
Shoulders and head (defaced), with fillet falling from
crown. Burnt. 3⅛″×3⅝″. Pl. IV.

Ark. Han. 054. Stucco relief fr. Hands, L. arm, and
part of lap of Buddha seated in Dhyāna-mudrā. Well
modelled. Traces of colour wash. Burnt. 2⅛″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 055. Stucco relief fr. Part of Buddha head
with Uṣṇīṣa. Burnt. 1⅝″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 056. Fr. of stucco fig., hollow. Knees and
lower part of tunic of kneeling woman, as Yo. 061, and
Ser. iv. Pl. II, Yo. 2. Burnt. 2″×1⅛″. Pl. IX.

Ark. Han. 057. Stucco relief fr. ; flame, like stalk of
fleur-de-lis, from vesica ; cf. Ser. iv. Pl. VIII, A. T. ii.
0041, also i. p. 142, A. T. 0020, for full descr. Burnt,
point broken. 2⅛″×1⅝″.

Ark. Han. 058. Stucco relief fr. Head and nimbus of
Buddha, badly defaced. Burnt. 2″×1⅝″.

Ark. Han. 059. Stucco relief fr. Buddha head and
nimbus similar to Ark. Han. 058. Nimbus in form of
lotus, with short petals projecting beyond seed-table,
which forms background to head. Much defaced. Burnt.
2″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 060. Stucco relief fr. Upper part of R. side
of grotesque face, life-size. Eyes well modelled. Eye-
brows project in sharp, well-curved ridge. Herring-bone
incisions above and below ridge to indicate hair. Hair
on head indicated by rough long incisions converging to
point over centre. Rough work. Burnt. 5⅛″×4⅛″.
Pl. IV.

Ark. Han. 061. Stucco relief fr. Forearms and crossed
legs of Buddha seated in meditation. Feet turned down-
wards. Traces of green (?) glaze. Rough work. Burnt.
3″×1⅛″.

Ark. Han. 062. Fr. of stucco relief plaque, showing L.
knee and crossed down-hanging feet of seated Buddha,
with lotus vesica, of which two petals appear below feet
and knee. Cf. Ser. iv. Pl. VIII, A. T. iii. 0089. Foot well
modelled. Burnt. 2⅛″×2″.