Indian Sculpture c8.129
Indian Sculpture c8.129
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c8.129
The uṣṇīṣa appears further back on the head than in most of the other images, and this is made even more conspicuous by the height of the cranium.²⁰³ The curls are not, as usually, set in regular rows, but they cover in a thick disorder the whole wiglike arrangement, which is set off against the forehead by one row of curls in lower relief.²⁰⁴