Displayed at the Heras Institute arc collections
of Mesopotamian antiquities like cylindrical seals and terracotta objects. The
Indian antiquities include prehisto'ric pottery, sculpture from Gandhara, Mathura
and the Gupta schools. There are Hindu, Jain and Buddhist icons. However the
most interesting section is on Christian ivories from Gba. On view are images
of saints, the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ.
Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture
St. Xavier's College
Bombay 400 001
Timing:
2.00 pm lo 4.00 pm on Thursdays and by appointment on other weekdays.
