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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
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
Stupa base

Stupa base

Pakistani
ca. 2nd-3rd century
93.26
Relief fragment

Relief fragment

Persian
ca. 600
58.76
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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Bronze finial with inlaid silver decoration

Chinese
early 4th-mid 3rd century B.C.
48.79
Imperial tile

Imperial tile

Chinese
18th-19th century
58.97
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Imperial tile

Chinese
18th-19th century
58.98
Dlam (interior housepost) depicting (upper) One Who Announces Names of the Guests and (lower) Dzunuk'wa giantess

Dlam (interior housepost) depicting (upper) One Who Announces Names of the Guests and (lower) Dzunuk'wa giantess

Arthur Shaughnessy (Hemasilakw)
ca. 1907
82.168.1
Dlam (interior housepost) depicting (upper) One Who Announces Names of the Guests and (lower) Dzunuk'wa giantess

Dlam (interior housepost) depicting (upper) One Who Announces Names of the Guests and (lower) Dzunuk'wa giantess

Arthur Shaughnessy (Hemasilakw)
ca. 1907
82.168.2
Transfer print tile

Transfer print tile

English
18th century
33.1871
Dlam (interior housepost)

Dlam (interior housepost)

Arthur Shaughnessy (Hemasilakw)
ca. 1907
82.169.1
Dlam (interior housepost)

Dlam (interior housepost)

Arthur Shaughnessy (Hemasilakw)
ca. 1907
82.169.2
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Door

Tonka
81.17.1225
Housepost fragment

Housepost fragment

Melanesian
81.17.1446
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Marble relief

Italian (Genoa)
1190-1210
49.35
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Tile, painted; elephant and mahout

Indian
ca. 17th century
59.44
The avatars Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, and Narasimha

The avatars Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, and Narasimha

Indian
10th century
39.32
Ganesh, Remover of Obstacles and Lord of Auspicious Beginnings

Ganesh, Remover of Obstacles and Lord of Auspicious Beginnings

Indian
ca. late 10th to early 11th century
39.33
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Lintel, figures

Egyptian
2300 B.C.
44.36
Prince Siddhartha Shakyamuni in the Palace Before His Renunciation

Prince Siddhartha Shakyamuni in the Palace Before His Renunciation

Pakistani
2nd -3rd century
39.34
Buddha Shakyamuni Triumphing Over Mara and Calling the Earth to Witness His Awakening

Buddha Shakyamuni Triumphing Over Mara and Calling the Earth to Witness His Awakening

Indian
ca. mid-9th century
39.35
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House plaque

Melanesian
81.17.1459
Relief Plaque: Two Ibexes Flanking Tree of Life

Relief Plaque: Two Ibexes Flanking Tree of Life

Persian
ca. 600
39.39
Niche jamb - Amorous Figures

Niche jamb - Amorous Figures

Indian
ca. 8th-9th Century
64.23
Glass tile

Glass tile

Byzantine
9th-12th century
69.27
Relief with Two Fighting Horsemen, Star Medallion

Relief with Two Fighting Horsemen, Star Medallion

Persian
12th - 13th century
54.29
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Door

Surinam
81.17.1404
Birth of the Buddha

Birth of the Buddha

Pakistani
2nd-3rd century
44.46
Horse Adoration at Buddha's Renunciation (fragment)

Horse Adoration at Buddha's Renunciation (fragment)

Indian
2nd-3rd century
44.48
Drum panel from a small Buddhist stupa

Drum panel from a small Buddhist stupa

Pakistani
ca. 2nd-3rd century
44.49
Buddha and two bodhisattvas framed by arches and stupas

Buddha and two bodhisattvas framed by arches and stupas

Pakistani
ca. 2nd-3rd century
44.58
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