Torso of a Bodhisattva

Sahri-Bahlol Workshop · ca. 5th century

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Palette

Pewter
53% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.6:1

Iron
19% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.5:1

Dark olive
13% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.3:1

Taupe
9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.3:1

Soot
4% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.6:1

Stone
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.7:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: Sahri-Bahlol Workshop
Date: ca. 5th century
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Schist
Size: H. 64 1/2 in. (163.8 cm)
Place: Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara, mondern Peshawar region)
Main colour: Grey · lightness 43, colourfulness 3

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1995. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Torso of a Bodhisattva

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