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Title

Shiva and Parvati (small folk bronze)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India

Century

18th-19th century

Object Creation Date

18th century - 19th century

Accession Number

1977/2.80

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.50597

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Shiva Shrine (one of three)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan

Century

16th-18th century

Object Creation Date

16th century - 18th century

Accession Number

1979/2.47

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.50597

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Vishnu

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Bengal

Century

19th century?

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1979/2.68

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.50597

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

The Adoration of the Magi

Artist

Cristofano Robetta

Artist Life Dates

1452 - working until 1522

Century

15th-16th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1495

Accession Number

1956/1.77

Medium and Support

engraving on paper

relevance

rank 3.50410

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

bible

drapery

figures

geography

groups

holy figures and saints

new testament

people and occupations

religion

religions

religious figures

subject matter

Title

Shiva as Trimurti, with three heads and six arms

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1978/2.137

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.50213

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Krishna in double vitarka mudra

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Bengal

Century

17th-18th century

Object Creation Date

17th century - 18th century

Accession Number

1976/2.56

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.49530

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

vishnu

Title

Siva

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1980/2.271

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.49530

Secondary Keywords

faces

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Bala Krishna

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

17th-18th century

Object Creation Date

17th century - 18th century

Accession Number

1979/2.44

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.48193

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

vishnu

Title

Vishnu and Attendants with a Solar Disc in the Background

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India

Century

10th–12th century

Object Creation Date

10th century - 12th century

Accession Number

1976/2.45

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.48193

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

tools

Title

Rama

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1977/2.61

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.48093

Secondary Keywords

heroes

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

Title

Rama

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1977/2.62

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.48093

Secondary Keywords

heroes

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

Title

The Coronation of the Virgin [ Le Couronnement de la Vierge] from a Book of Hours

Artist

Simon Vostre

Physical Description

A woman in the center being crowned. There are angels surrounding her. Christ on a thrown is blessing her.

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

1508

Accession Number

2013/2.558

Medium and Support

woodcut on laid paper

relevance

rank 3.47455

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the head

animals and creatures

associated concepts

ceremonial chairs

chairs

chairs by function

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

descriptors

earth sciences concepts

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

furniture

furniture by form or function

headgear

legendary creatures

object genres

object genres by form

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

pottery forming techniques

pottery techniques

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

religions

religions and religious concepts

scientific concepts

seating furniture

single seating furniture

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Iconography series: Vishnu mounted on a blue bird

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1840

Accession Number

1988/1.84

Medium and Support

ink and opaque watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 3.46644

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Deity with trident, quadruped vehicle, and throne

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1977/2.138

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.45373

Secondary Keywords

figures

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

From Northern India, figure of seated Ganesha on perforated cylinder (armature of wheeled toy deity).

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-6th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 6th century

Accession Number

1980/2.280

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.44928

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha,

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-6th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 6th century

Accession Number

1980/2.282

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.44928

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha,

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-6th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 6th century

Accession Number

1980/2.281

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.44928

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

1980/2.288

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.44928

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Bodhisattva Guanyin

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

7th century

Object Creation Date

7th century

Accession Number

1964/2.81

Medium and Support

stone

relevance

rank 3.44529

Secondary Keywords

objects we use

religion

religions

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Christ giving communion to the Apostles in an historiated initial "C"

Artist

Artist Unknown, Netherlands

Physical Description

Eight robed male figures, each with a halo, kneel before a v-shaped bench or rail. They face a male figure with a crossed halo that stands on the other side of the bench, holding a golden chalice in his left hand and a circular white wafer imprinted with a crucifixion scene in his right. An altar draped with a red cloth appears behind him. The entire scene is enframed within the letter "C."

Century

Mid-15th century

Object Creation Date

1440-1460

Accession Number

1968/2.44

Medium and Support

tempera and gold leaf on vellum

relevance

rank 3.43811

Secondary Keywords

altar and altar component coverings and hangings

altars and altar components

architectural elements

architectural elements by building type

associated concepts

celebrations

ceremonial containers

ceremonies

components

components and systems

components by specific context

containers

containers by function or context

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

coverings and hangings for religious building fixtures

disciples

events

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

liturgical containers

liturgical vessels

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

religions

religions and religious concepts

religious building fixtures

religious ceremonies

Title

Khambhavati Ragini:

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800

Accession Number

1981/2.48

Medium and Support

ink and color on paper

relevance

rank 3.43515

Secondary Keywords

architecture

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

text-based art

women

Title

Shiva and Parvati

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India

Century

9th-10th century

Object Creation Date

9th century - 10th century

Accession Number

1970/2.147

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.43515

Secondary Keywords

figures

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Folk Hunuman

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1980/2.265

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.43515

Secondary Keywords

figures

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Siva and Paravati

Artist

India, Central India

Century

12th century

Object Creation Date

12th century

Accession Number

1980/2.293

Medium and Support

sandstone

relevance

rank 3.43515

Secondary Keywords

figures

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Shiva as Kevala-Murti

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

12th-13th century

Object Creation Date

late 12th century - early 13th century

Accession Number

1980/2.289

Medium and Support

copper alloy

relevance

rank 3.43515

Secondary Keywords

figures

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

Title

Iconography series: Vishnu on a Bird

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1840

Accession Number

1987/1.249

Medium and Support

ink and opaque watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 3.43078

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

named gods and goddesses

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

tools

Title

Ragamala: Devgandhar Ragini

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800

Accession Number

1981/2.43

Medium and Support

ink and color on paper

relevance

rank 3.43078

Secondary Keywords

animals

architecture

mammals

man

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

text-based art

the natural world

Title

Ragamala: Kedar Ragini

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800

Accession Number

1981/2.45

Medium and Support

ink and color on paper

relevance

rank 3.42252

Secondary Keywords

architecture

men

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

text-based art

women

Title

The Resurrection

Artist

Hippolyte Flandrin

Artist Life Dates

1809-1864

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1842-1846

Accession Number

1983/2.199

Medium and Support

graphite on paper

relevance

rank 3.42252

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

associated concepts

bible

child

how we live

new testament

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by gender

political and social issues

religions

Title

Bilvamangala series, folio 30: Krishna and Balarama

Artist

India, Rajasthan, Mewar School

Century

late 17th - early 18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1700

Accession Number

1983/2.114

Medium and Support

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 3.39174

Secondary Keywords

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

religious figures

standing

subject matter

vishnu

Title

Ganesa

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

10th-11th century

Object Creation Date

10th century - 11th century

Accession Number

1983/2.116

Medium and Support

sandstone

relevance

rank 3.37431

Secondary Keywords

animals

figures

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Accession Number

1990/1.175

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.37431

Secondary Keywords

animals

figures

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

14th century

Object Creation Date

14th century

Accession Number

1980/2.256

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.37431

Secondary Keywords

animals

figures

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesa

Artist

India, Central India

Century

10th century

Object Creation Date

10th century

Accession Number

1983/2.115

Medium and Support

sandstone

relevance

rank 3.37431

Secondary Keywords

animals

figures

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Krishna extinguishing the forest fire

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Jodhpur?

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1975/2.148

Medium and Support

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 3.35586

Secondary Keywords

atmospheric effects

hindu

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

vishnu

woods

Title

Shiva head (Terracotta)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1978/2.101

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.34481

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

hindu

religion

religions

subject matter

the human body

upper body

Title

Bodhisattva (?), head

Artist

India, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura

Century

8th century

Object Creation Date

circa 8th century

Accession Number

1996/2.31

Medium and Support

pink sandstone

relevance

rank 3.34481

Secondary Keywords

biological components

buddhism

components

components and systems

components by specific context

people and occupations

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Maitreya, head

Artist

Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)

Century

1st-2nd century

Object Creation Date

1st century - 2nd century

Accession Number

1996/2.45

Medium and Support

stucco

relevance

rank 3.34481

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

icons

people and occupations

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Shiva, head

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

9th-10th century

Object Creation Date

9th century - 10th century

Accession Number

1996/2.47

Medium and Support

stone

relevance

rank 3.34481

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

icons

people and occupations

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Head of an unidentified figure

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1978/2.95

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.34023

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

subject matter

the human body

upper body

Title

Head (Terracotta fragment)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1978/2.107

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.34023

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

subject matter

the human body

upper body

Title

Ragamala: Asavari Ragini

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800

Accession Number

1981/2.47

Medium and Support

ink and color on paper

relevance

rank 3.33661

Secondary Keywords

animals

architecture

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

reptiles and amphibians

snakes

subject matter

text-based art

the natural world

women

Title

Durga as slayer of the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini), with a flame halo

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan

Century

17th-18th century

Object Creation Date

17th century - 18th century

Accession Number

1976/2.47

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.31132

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Bhairava (?), head

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Physical Description

Almost life size, this stylized face was probably placed upon a shaft and used as a religious standard at a temple. The face consists of almost a perfect circle with large ears to either side. His mouth is open showing tiny saw tooth like teeth with large canines at either end. His eyes are large and wide open with huge circular pupils and a heavy eyebrows and luxurious moustache. Horizontal lines on his forehead are signs of a follower of Shiva.

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1977/2.103

Medium and Support

brass or copper alloy

relevance

rank 3.31132

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Bodhisattva Avalokitehsvara (?), head

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-5th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 5th century

Accession Number

1996/2.46

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 3.31132

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Shiva in his form as ekamukhalinga

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1977/2.111

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 3.31132

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Head of Maitreya

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

9th-10th century

Object Creation Date

9th century - 10th century

Accession Number

1969/2.138

Medium and Support

stone

relevance

rank 3.31132

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

religion

religions

the human body

upper body

Title

Bhairava

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

16th – 19th century

Object Creation Date

16th century - 19th century

Accession Number

1981/2.55

Medium and Support

copper

relevance

rank 3.23318

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

animals

dogs

figures

hindu

mammals

music

named gods and goddesses

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

swords

the natural world

weaponry

Title

Detail of Building (Church?) with Sculptural Decoration

Artist

F. Rothier

Artist Life Dates

19th century

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

1996/1.48

Medium and Support

platinum print on paper

relevance

rank 3.20744

Secondary Keywords

architecture

descriptors

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

objects we use

people and occupations

religion

religions

rock

rock by form

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Vishnu

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1981/2.61

Medium and Support

copper

relevance

rank 3.16164

Secondary Keywords

clubs (weapons)

hindu

named gods and goddesses

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

percussive weapons

religion

religions

subject matter

weapons

weapons and ammunition