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Folk Shiva; Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Title
- Folk Shiva
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.106
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Folk Figure of Female Devotee Making an Offering; Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Title
- Folk Figure of Female Devotee Making an Offering
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.140
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Bull; Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Title
- Bull
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.71
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Horse (small folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Title
- Horse (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.81
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Vishnu; Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Title
- Vishnu
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.48
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Vishnu, seated (worn from centuries of handling); Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Title
- Vishnu, seated (worn from centuries of handling)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.131
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Folk Durga on a Lion; Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Folk Durga on a Lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.38
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Mahishasuramardini; Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Mahishasuramardini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.74
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Shiva, seated (small folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Shiva, seated (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.77
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Village Hero; Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Village Hero
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.78
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Shiva and Parvati (small folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- 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 0.00000
Standing votive figure; Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Standing votive figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.82
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Standing female votive figure; Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Standing female votive figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.83
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Standing Female Votive , carrying two lotuses; Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Title
- Standing Female Votive , carrying two lotuses
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.84
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Oriya manuscript (unidentified), leaf: A Meeting in the Forest (pair with 1997/2.40); India, Orissa
- Title
- Oriya manuscript (unidentified), leaf: A Meeting in the Forest (pair with 1997/2.40)
- Artist
- India, Orissa
- Physical Description
- The inherently small scale of a manuscript page requires a simplified style with figures and plant forms against a plain background. This scene represents the meeting of a man and a woman (accompanied by attendants) in the forest.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.144
- Medium and Support
- charcoal dust and washes of color on incised palm leaf
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Oriya manuscript (unidentified), folio: A Courtier Visits an Ascetic. (Images and text on both sides; pair with 1985/2.144); India, Orissa
- Title
- Oriya manuscript (unidentified), folio: A Courtier Visits an Ascetic. (Images and text on both sides; pair with 1985/2.144)
- Artist
- India, Orissa
- Physical Description
- In this scene, a young prince, seen at right in his bejeweled splendor, offers reverence to an ascetic. The sage, nearly naked and with matted hair, sits on an animal skin. His right hand is in the gesture of exposition, suggesting that he is preaching to his courtly audience.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.40
- Medium and Support
- charcoal dust and washes of color on incised palm leaf
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Drawing for a Ramayana series: Rama, Lakshmana and Sugriva in conference (fol. 204); Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills; Attributed to
- Title
- Drawing for a Ramayana series: Rama, Lakshmana and Sugriva in conference (fol. 204)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills
- Physical Description
- Rama and Lakshmana sit under a tree with the King of the monkeys, surrounded by monkeys. Some monkeys have taken to flight in the upper corners of the drawing. With a few deft strokes the artist conveys the swiftly changing emotions of the moment, as the monkeys respond with astonishment, empathy, and action to Rama’s pleas.
- Century
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.149
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Gita Govinda Series: Radha and Krishna in room with two sakhis in conversation (preliminary sketch); Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills
- Title
- Gita Govinda Series: Radha and Krishna in room with two sakhis in conversation (preliminary sketch)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills
- Century
- early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.143
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Radha Showing Krishna his Reflection; India, Punjab Hills, Kangra School
- Title
- Radha Showing Krishna his Reflection
- Artist
- India, Punjab Hills, Kangra School
- Century
- Early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.163
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Nayika series; Demon frightens a woman in the forest; India, Punjab Hills, Kangra?
- Title
- Nayika series; Demon frightens a woman in the forest
- Artist
- India, Punjab Hills, Kangra?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.142
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Vajri; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Title
- Vajri
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.54
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Four-armed Vishnu; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Title
- Four-armed Vishnu
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Physical Description
- Vishnu stands with his legs apart holding his four attributes in his hands. Reading in clockwise direction from his right front hand he holds: his club, discus, conch and lotus, here a rather flat object cupped in his palm. His back two arms are extremely short. The figure is encircled with a decorated arch with a line of beads and triangular shaped openings around them. A stylized sun and moon are to either side of Vishnu’s head. He wears a variety of simple, lumpy jewelry at his feet are a horse to his right and a bull or cow to his left and between them are three rings lying flat on the base. At the front of the base are seven stylized horses, identifying this as a combination figure: Vishnu and the sun god Surya, whose chariot is pulled by seven horses.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.49
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Multi-armed Kali on a corpse (small folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Title
- Multi-armed Kali on a corpse (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.125
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Plate Inscribed with Flying Figure of Hanuman Holding a Flag, Mace and Spear; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Title
- Plate Inscribed with Flying Figure of Hanuman Holding a Flag, Mace and Spear
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Physical Description
- Hanuman is depicted with a human body and a monkey head. The image is incised on the plate and his body is entirely textured with characters in the devanagari script. Often merely the letter ‘r’ designating the god Rama with whom he is associated. He is in a striding posture and there are a number of sections of text scattered around the image. At his feet is a human figure walking in the opposite direction. He holds a double flag consisting of two triangular shapes facing him in his left hand along with a thin club. One appears to emanating from his mouth? His right hand is lifted with an arrow above it and his tail curves behind him. There is also a small altar depicting the two feet of Rama in the area between his outstretched leg and the end of a scarf wrapped around his body.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.89
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Lakshmi lustrated by elephants (Gaja Lakshmi (Goddess)); India, Rajasthan, Bundi School
- Title
- Lakshmi lustrated by elephants (Gaja Lakshmi (Goddess))
- Artist
- India, Rajasthan, Bundi School
- Physical Description
- The white elephants, which draw the eye into the image, face toward the center leading the viewer to Lakshmi who is the central figure in the frame. The image is bordered by a red colored frame. And below the figures, in the background is a dark banded representing a pond.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.133
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
A celebration of the rains; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
- Title
- A celebration of the rains
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
- Physical Description
- Fresh greens for the foliage and dark blue clouds sprinkled with lightning set the rain celebration scene. Court ladies have gathered on the lawn, and some swing under a blossoming tree, while the raja and a woman watch the exciement below from a balcony of his white palace.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.114
- Medium and Support
- Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Two men on a camel; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Jodhpur
- Title
- Two men on a camel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Jodhpur
- Physical Description
- Three main figures (two men and the camel they are riding) are brought to the foreground because of the contrast between their light colors against the stark green hill. The hill dominates the background leaving only a little bit of blue sky visible in the top corners. Underneath the main figures a secondary white dog and rabbit are also prominent.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.246
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Mukha-Linga; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Mukha-Linga
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- This phallic representation of the god Shiva appears as a columnar head placed on a base with two rounded moldings on top of a series of square ones. His neck is fully cylindrical and the face is modeled on that cylinder. The eyes are wide open and a bow shaped eyebrow curves over them. He has a flared nose and luxuriant moustache over a narrow but full lips and a short ball like chin. A ‘U’ shaped element consisting of lines and a pearl motif probably represents his beard, perhaps held up in a tight net. His forehead is decorated with three raise lines that go straight across and his crown is basically flat over his hear decorated with a bunch of peak forms in the center with a finial surmounting the whole. His ears fan out almost like handles to a jar and are decorated with stylized arabesques. A five-headed snake hood rises behind the head and has a rib down its center and scale motives incised towards the bottom an ‘S’ shapes t denote the cobra ‘eyes’ to each side.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.52A
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Mukha-Linga; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Mukha-Linga
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- This phallic representation of the god Shiva appears as a columnar head placed on a base with two rounded moldings on top of a series of square ones. His neck is fully cylindrical and the face is modeled on that cylinder. The eyes are wide open and a bow shaped eyebrow curves over them. He has a flared nose and luxuriant moustache over a narrow but full lips and a short ball like chin. A ‘U’ shaped element consisting of lines and a pearl motif probably represents his beard, perhaps held up in a tight net. His forehead is decorated with three raise lines that go straight across and his crown is basically flat over his hear decorated with a bunch of peak forms in the center with a finial surmounting the whole. His ears fan out almost like handles to a jar and are decorated with stylized arabesques. A five-headed snake hood rises behind the head and has a rib down its center and scale motives incised towards the bottom an ‘S’ shapes t denote the cobra ‘eyes’ to each side.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.52B
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Mukha-Linga, Cobra head; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Mukha-Linga, Cobra head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- This phallic representation of the god Shiva appears as a columnar head placed on a base with two rounded moldings on top of a series of square ones. His neck is fully cylindrical and the face is modeled on that cylinder. The eyes are wide open and a bow shaped eyebrow curves over them. He has a flared nose and luxuriant moustache over a narrow but full lips and a short ball like chin. A ‘U’ shaped element consisting of lines and a pearl motif probably represents his beard, perhaps held up in a tight net. His forehead is decorated with three raise lines that go straight across and his crown is basically flat over his hear decorated with a bunch of peak forms in the center with a finial surmounting the whole. His ears fan out almost like handles to a jar and are decorated with stylized arabesques. A five-headed snake hood rises behind the head and has a rib down its center and scale motives incised towards the bottom an ‘S’ shapes t denote the cobra ‘eyes’ to each side.
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.52C
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Bhairava; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- 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 0.00000
Durga; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Durga
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 20th-century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.107
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Lakshmi-Narayana; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Lakshmi-Narayana
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.56
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Ganesha, seated; Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Ganesha, seated
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.88
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Vishnu triad, with Saraswati and Lakshmi (?) (miniature folk bronze); Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Vishnu triad, with Saraswati and Lakshmi (?) (miniature folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.91
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Subrahmanya (also known as Karttikeya, Kumara, etc.); Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Title
- Subrahmanya (also known as Karttikeya, Kumara, etc.)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- Subrahmanya stands on a tiered base which starts square and sloped, then is square and straight up and then round sloped with an incised decoration, then flanged out as a base for the figure to stand. He stands in an unbending pose and has four hands. Reading in a clockwise direction form the right front hand they are: in a reassuring gesture [abhyaya mudra], holding a vajra [a symbol of lightening], holding a symbol of a spear [actually what can be read as the head of the spear], and in a gesture of giving [varada mudra]. He wears a lung from his waist decorated with incised pattern and a lot of jewelry including belts with pendants, necklaces a decorated beaded sacred thread, large earring and an elaborate crown.
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.114
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Durga; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Durga
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 20th-century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.106
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.175
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.176
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.177
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.178
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.179
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.180
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Sutra Writings; Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Title
- Sutra Writings
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.181
- Medium and Support
- incised palm-leaf, darkened with charcoal dust
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Kris handle; Indonesia
- Title
- Kris handle
- Artist
- Indonesia
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.78
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Dagger; Indonesia
- Title
- Dagger
- Artist
- Indonesia
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.87
- Medium and Support
- steel with bone handle
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
'Sung Sang Kala' (Sunday in "Pelelintangan" —Balinese calendar); Indonesia, Bali
- Title
- 'Sung Sang Kala' (Sunday in "Pelelintangan" —Balinese calendar)
- Artist
- Indonesia, Bali
- Century
- Late 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.15
- Medium and Support
- ink and opaque watercolor on hand-woven cotton
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Netsuke of mouse and chestnut on leaves; Ippo
- Title
- Netsuke of mouse and chestnut on leaves
- Artist
- Ippo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1665-1737
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.20
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Shallow plate with floral rim design on broad rim; Artist Unknown, Iran
- Title
- Shallow plate with floral rim design on broad rim
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.88
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
Plate; Artist Unknown, Iran
- Title
- Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.91
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with glaze
- relevance
- rank 0.00000