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Architectural detail; Brahma

Architectural detail; Brahma

Indian
ca. 1000
58.48
Relief - Flying celestial swordsmen (gandharvas)

Relief - Flying celestial swordsmen (gandharvas)

Indian
ca. 1000
58.49
Imperial tile

Imperial tile

Chinese
18th-19th century
58.97
Niche jamb - Amorous Figures

Niche jamb - Amorous Figures

Indian
ca. 8th-9th Century
64.23
Relief Plaque: Two Ibexes Flanking Tree of Life

Relief Plaque: Two Ibexes Flanking Tree of Life

Persian
ca. 600
39.39
Birth of the Buddha

Birth of the Buddha

Pakistani
2nd-3rd century
44.46
Elephant, Lion, Embroidered Robe

Elephant, Lion, Embroidered Robe

Indian
9th-10th century
44.61
Corbel with Winged Figure

Corbel with Winged Figure

Hellenistic
1st century
59.90
Pedimental Relief: Bear and Dogs

Pedimental Relief: Bear and Dogs

Roman
3rd century?
44.87
Door

Door

Chinese
late 3rd century B.C. - early 3rd century A.D.
45.37.1
Door

Door

Chinese
late 3rd century B.C.–early 3rd century A.D.
45.37.2
A pair of devata

A pair of devata

Cambodian
ca. 13th century
40.23
Votive stupe base frag.; 2 Buddha figures

Votive stupe base frag.; 2 Buddha figures

Indian
8th - 9th century
55.167
Twelve tirthankaras

Twelve tirthankaras

Indian
12th century
48.142
Stone relief fragment;Buddha, Bodhisattvas, Apsaras

Stone relief fragment;Buddha, Bodhisattvas, Apsaras

Chinese
late 5th - early 6th century
46.224
Relief: Dancer and 2 Musicians

Relief: Dancer and 2 Musicians

Indian
11th century
51.52
Bas-relief fragment

Bas-relief fragment

Assyrian
7th century B.C.
46.50
Lion's Head Column Fragment

Lion's Head Column Fragment

Egyptian
ca. 200 B.C. - A.D.200
56.57
Relief - Kubera

Relief - Kubera

Indian
12th century
62.39
Roof tile

Roof tile

Chinese
14th–17th century
2007.23
Roof tile

Roof tile

Chinese
14th–17th century
2007.24
Relief fragment

Relief fragment

Persian
ca. 600
58.76
Mosaic: Two Birds, Rabbit in Tree

Mosaic: Two Birds, Rabbit in Tree

Roman
1st - 3rd century
46.203
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Imperial tile

Chinese
18th-19th century
58.98
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Architectural Ornament

Chinese
33.1806.2
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Roof Tile

Chinese
38.140
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Roof Tile

Chinese
38.165
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Tile

Ghandhara
11th-12th century
SC2001.1027
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Hexagonal Tile

Persian
ca. 12th century
54.159
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Tile

Islamic
15th century
36.83
Uma-Maheshvara (the god Shiva and his wife Parvati)

Uma-Maheshvara (the god Shiva and his wife Parvati)

Indian
late 10th to early 11th century
38.23
Mihrab tile

Mihrab tile

Iranian
19th century
38.24
Stupa base

Stupa base

Pakistani
ca. 2nd-3rd century
93.26
Female Offering Bearer with Text of the Major of Thebes, Mentuemhat

Female Offering Bearer with Text of the Major of Thebes, Mentuemhat

Egyptian
53.76
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Gilt-bronze finial; openwork animal design

Chinese
5th-mid 3rd century B.C.
48.74
Relief of Montuemhet and his wife Shepenmut

Relief of Montuemhet and his wife Shepenmut

Egyptian, Luxor, tomb 34
ca. 665 B.C.
53.80
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