Modelling Section
The models
The replicas (models) are available for sale through our Circle Office’s Modelling Section as well as designated Sales counters at the Currency Building physically (Not online mode/COD). ASI Kolkata Circle does not provide any guarantee for the availability of these models. Stocks may not be available all the time.
Select any model to see it larger, with a note on what it shows.
The Modelling Section is dedicated to the creation, preservation, and promotion of high-quality plaster-cast replicas (Models) inspired by significant archaeological objects, sculptures, artefacts, and cultural heritage. The models help students, researchers, teachers, and visitors understand the shape, design, and artistic features of original objects. They provide an opportunity to study and appreciate cultural heritage closely.
A selection of plaster-cast replicas is available for purchase. These models are useful for educational institutions, museums, researchers, artists, collectors, and individuals interested in art, archaeology, and history.
The replicas are available for sale through our Circle Office as well as designated sales counters at the Currency Building physically. Visitors and interested buyers are encouraged to explore the available collection and obtain replicas for educational, research, exhibitions or personal collections.
Replicas available for sale
| Model | Original at | Height | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganesh | Khajuraho | 13.5 in | ₹500 |
| Salabhanjika | Nagarjunakonda | 15 in | ₹300 |
| Preaching Buddha | Nalanda | 12 in | ₹250 |
| Standing Buddha | Saranath | 15 in | ₹350 |
| Buddha Head (small size) | Saranath | 8 in | ₹150 |
| Buddha Head (big size) | Saranath | 12 in | ₹350 |
| Lady with the Parrot | Konarak | 24 in | ₹850 |