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Title
Ape Deity (M'Botumbo)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ivory Coast, District of Bouake,Village of Yamoussoukro, Baule
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1971
Accession Number
1971/2.30
Medium and Support
wood with patination of blood, eggshell and pitch
Artist
African, Ivory Coast, District of Bouake,Village of Yamoussoukro, Baule, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
apes
deity
figures (representations)
Title
Standing Buddha
Artist
Artist Unknown, Burma
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.458
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with glass inlay
Artist
Burma, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
buddhism
deity
theravada
Title
Uma, torso (Khmer-Bayon style)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
Century
12th-13th century
Object Creation Date
12th century - 13th century
Accession Number
1993/2.49
Medium and Support
sandstone
Artist
Cambodia (Khmer), Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
fragment
goddess
hindu
torso
Title
Buddhist Bronze
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
mid 7th-early 8th centuries
Object Creation Date
circa 650-725
Accession Number
1961/2.78
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
Artist
China, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
altarpieces
buddhas
buddhism
deity
miniature (size attribute)
sculpture
Title
Gods of Harmony
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
19th century (?)
Accession Number
1985/2.46
Medium and Support
carved rosewood
Artist
China, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
plants
Title
Church Ruin from 'A Photographic Tour Among the Abbeys of Yorkshire'
Artist
Joseph Cundall
Artist Life Dates
1818-1895
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1856
Accession Number
1990/2.11
Medium and Support
salt print on paper
Artist
Cundall, Joseph
Primary Keywords
churches
deity
england
ruins
Title
Photograph album of Italy
Artist
Anonymous English
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1881
Accession Number
1994/2.26
Medium and Support
108 albumen prints on leather-bound album
Artist
English, Anonymous
Primary Keywords
assisi
deity
genoa
horses
perugia
siena
temples
venice
Title
Jacob's Dream
Artist
Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates
()
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1970/2.104
Medium and Support
black chalk
Artist
French, Anonymous
Primary Keywords
angel
clouds
deity
ladders
reclining
sleeping
winged
Title
Head of a Buddha
Artist
Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Century
3rd century
Object Creation Date
3rd century
Accession Number
1981/2.67
Medium and Support
stone
Artist
Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Primary Keywords
buddha
buddhism
deity
head
icons
Title
Head of a Buddha
Artist
Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Century
2nd-3rd century
Object Creation Date
2nd century - 3rd century
Accession Number
1996/2.32
Medium and Support
gray schist
Artist
Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Primary Keywords
buddha
buddhism
deity
head
icons
Title
Saint Joseph and the Christ Child
Artist
Vicente Gómez
Artist Life Dates
c. 1637 - c. 1680
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1674
Accession Number
1960/2.14
Medium and Support
pen and black ink on ivory laid paper
Artist
Gómez, Vicente
Primary Keywords
christ child
clouds
deity
st. joseph
winged
Title
Lakshmi-Narashimha
Artist
India, Andhra Pradesh
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
1976/2.43
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Andhra Pradesh
Primary Keywords
cobras
deity
Title
Jina and a devotee from a Digambara Jain manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Nude (Jina, center) and a devotees (nude on left, and other clothed figures) depicted in a folio of a Jain manuscript.
The image contains trees, lotus flowers and dark clouds. The the colors are composed of vivid reds, browns, yellows, greens and blues. The image is surrounded by a red and green pattereed border which resembles a chain.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.174
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
figures (representations)
flowers (plants)
kneeling
lotus
nudes
standing
trees
Title
Jina and devotees from a Digambara Jain manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Nude Jina sitting on altar-like structure in center of image. The "altar" is sitting on a lotus flower. There are devotees on all four sides of Jina, a total of five persons. The devotee at the left is also nude. There are red and yellow flags, and various flowers scattered all over the image. There is a red and green border. The colors present are vivid reds, greens, yellows and deep blues.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.175
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
figures (representations)
flowers (plants)
kettles
nudes
seated
Title
Uma, seated in lalitasana pose
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1964/2.90
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
goddesses
gods
hinduism
seated
Title
Ganesha
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Accession Number
1990/1.175
Medium and Support
terracotta
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
seated
Title
Rat
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
16th-18th century
Object Creation Date
16th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.253
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
animals
deity
figures
Title
Ganesha
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
14th century
Object Creation Date
14th century
Accession Number
1980/2.256
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
seated
Title
Mother Goddess and Child upon Her Left Thigh, Seated upon a Lion
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.258
Medium and Support
copper
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
demons
lions
mother
Title
Folk Hunuman
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1980/2.265
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
hanuman
hinduism
standing
Title
Folk figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.266
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
standing
Title
Siva
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.271
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
face
hinduism
shiva
Title
Mahishasuramardini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.273
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
buffalo
deity
demons
standing
Title
Folk durga -- figure mounted on lion
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.274
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
lion
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
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
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
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
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
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
Title
Yakshi
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
2nd century BCE-2nd century CE
Object Creation Date
1st century BCE
Accession Number
1980/2.286
Medium and Support
terracotta
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
goddess
Title
Elephant rider
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.287
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephant
food
Title
Ganesha
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1980/2.288
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
Title
Nandi (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.74
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
Title
Durga, standing (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.67
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
goddess
hinduism
Title
Durga as slayer of the Buffalo Demon (Mashiasuramardini)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.70
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
buffalo
deity
Title
Durga as slayer of the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.71
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
buffalo
deity
weaponry
weapons
Title
Mahishasuramardini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.72
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
Title
Hanuman, standing in anjali mudra (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
18th century - 19th century
Accession Number
1977/2.87
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
ganesha
hanuman
hinduism
Title
Six-armed Bodhisattva Mañjusri, standing, with two celestial attendants
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Mañjusri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, standing with two celestial attendants. This representation of Manjushri includes six arms, one of which holds a sword, while a narrow book (modeled after books made from palm leaves) lays across his upper hand. Manjushri is wearing an ornamented crown and necklace, and is encircled by a halo of flames.
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1978/2.109
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
bodhisattva
buddhism
deity
flames
himalayan
lotus
manjusri
sword
vajrayana
Title
Unidentified bodhisattva, seated, with six arms
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1978/2.126
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
bodhisattva
deity
hinduism
Title
Nandi
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.46
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
Title
Equestrian Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.57
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
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
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
elephants
ganesha
hinduism
seated
Title
Female Deity
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
11th century
Object Creation Date
11th century
Accession Number
1957/1.113
Medium and Support
red sandstone
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
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
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
hinduism
named gods and goddesses
seated
Title
Folk Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.69
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
buffalo
deity
Title
Mounted Female Deity? miniature folk bronze
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.142C
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
animals
deity
figures
Title
Jain Goddess
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
12th-13th century
Object Creation Date
12th century - 13th century
Accession Number
2003/2.77A&B
Medium and Support
marble
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
goddesses
gods
jainism
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Title
Picchvai
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Painting on cloth in an array of colors that depicts a religious scene. There are assorted animals such as monkeys and cows with red hand prints on them.
There is a river at the fore of the painting with flowers and lily pads in it. The painting has a colorful floral border.
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1700-1850
Accession Number
2008/2.288
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on cloth
Artist
India, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
cows
deity
devotional images
hinduism
monkeys
worshippers
Title
Uma-Maheshvara, a seated Shiva and Parvati (Uma)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
Physical Description
Shiva sits with his consort on a double lotus pedestal. He has six arms, his right three are in varada mudra [a giving gesture], holds a rosary and an arrow. His left arms cup his consorts left breast and hold a lotus flower and a bow. He sits in royal ease, with one leg pendant. He wears bracelets, armlets, necklaces, earrings, and a sacred thread that stretches form his left shoulder down past his waist. On his head he wears an elaborate jatamukuta, a crown interlaced with his matted locks. Parvati sits upon his knee with one leg tucked under her and the other pendant. She is also adorned with jewelry, but wears a more modest diadem at the front of her head.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1964/2.85
Medium and Support
bronze
Artist
India, Bengal, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
goddesses
gods
hinduism
metalwork
seated
shiva
sivaism
Title
Krishna
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.132
Medium and Support
brass
Artist
India, Bengal, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
hinduism
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
Artist
India, Bengal, Artist Unknown
Primary Keywords
deity
hinduism
krishna
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