[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [National Museum, New Delhi](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm) › Fragment of painted silk # Fragment of painted silk Fragment of painted silk, showing head of man. Left rather hastily painted, with uneven black outlines, on buff ground. Flesh uniform white; small lips red; moustache and small oblique eyes looking sideways, black; lozenge - shaped mark on forehead, red outlined black. Top and back of head lost; - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 600–799 CE - **Place:** Ashtana (21.0063, 74.2596) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.99-17-69](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.99-17-69) · Pramāṇa