Naga Figure in Three Pieces

Object Name - Naga Figure in Three Pieces
Date/period -	C. 600 CE
Dynasty/Style -	Gupta period
Material -	Sand Stone
Measurement / Weight -	H. 206 cm., W. 86cm., T. 33cm.
Accession/Registration No. -	2858 Cat. No. A. 102

Description

Naga figure found in three pieces but now fixed (mended). The figure is canopied by a hood of seven snakes. Beautiful crown, long ear with circular studs, broad gravayaka composed of floral patern & jems are the significant features of the sculpture. Two armed figures is holding a lotus bud in the right hand while his left hand carries a pot with long neck.