Harappan Civilizations & the Aryan Migration (ca. 2300-1750 B.C.E.)
Artist: unknown
Title: "Dancing Girl"
Material: Copper
Site: Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan
Current Location: National Museum, New Delhi, India
Period/Date: Indus/Harrapa Civilization/ ca. 2300-1750 B.C.E.
Iconography/Iconology: Female figure with jewelry.
Stylistic Comments: The slender, attenuated form of this nude female
figure foreshadows the style of many folk images made in terracotta and
copper alloys that will exist throughout the history of Indic art.
