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Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
2002/2.187
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 6.08506
Title
Coin
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
713-742
Accession Number
1982/1.244
Medium and Support
copper
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rank 6.08506
Title
Head and torso of a Bodhisattva (Srivijaya Style)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Cambodia (Khmer)
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
1993/2.36
Medium and Support
stone
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rank 6.08506
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
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rank 6.08506
Title
Dvarapala: part of a Buddhist altar group
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
1961/2.73
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
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rank 6.08506
Title
Tile
Artist
Artist Unknown, Iran
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
c. 8th century
Accession Number
1997/1.255
Medium and Support
fritware with turquoise glaze
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rank 6.08506
Title
Stupa: Hyakuman tô (one of one million pagodas)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Wooden miniture model of a tower, comprised of a round base, a bar in the middle where three larger discs and six or seven small discs are inserted. A bulb-shaped ornament rests on top.
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
764-770
Accession Number
1969/2.21
Medium and Support
carved wood with traces of gesso
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rank 6.08506
Title
Funerary sculpture of a court lady
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
early 8th century
Accession Number
1984/1.298
Medium and Support
earthenware coated with white slip, traces of polychrome
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rank 6.08506
Title
Head
Artist
India, Central India
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
circa 8th century
Accession Number
1975/2.196
Medium and Support
sandstone
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rank 6.08506
Title
Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, with left hand in abhaya mudra
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Small gilt bronze seated Buddha in style of China’s cosmopolitan Tang Dynasty. It has a full figure, artfully draped robes, and a plump, rounded face with arched eyebrows. Hand is raised in abhaya mudra.
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
700-799
Accession Number
1964/2.91
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
relevance
rank 6.08506
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Title
Funerary jar with "peacock feather" pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Earthenware jar with sancai (three-color) glaze in amber, green and cream with blue in a peacock-feather pattern
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
700-749
Accession Number
1969/2.160
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
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rank 6.08506
Title
Head of bearded Agni
Artist
India, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
1996/2.34
Medium and Support
sandstone
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rank 6.08506
Title
Whistle in the form of a bird
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
1995/1.52
Medium and Support
earthenware with brown glaze
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rank 6.08506
Title
Qur'an manuscript leaf in early or Abbasid Kufic script, ch. 38, verses 21-23
Artist
Iraq
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
late 8th century
Accession Number
1972/2.354
Medium and Support
brown ink with gold and touches of red on natural parchment
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rank 6.08506
Title
Sancai tomb guardian (one of a pair w/2004/2.132.1) with human face
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Earthenware ceramic figure with tri-color glaze (in amber, cream and green) in the form of a creature with a human face
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
circa 675-750
Accession Number
2004/2.132.2
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
relevance
rank 6.01741
Title
Standing Monk , holding a rosary (fragment of a Buddhist altar)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1961/2.70
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
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rank 6.01741
Title
Cinerary urn with concentric circles design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware jar with natural ash glaze, squat body and lid. Along the widest horizontal stretch is a design of incised concentric circles, with another row above consisting of circles comprised of a pattern of impressions marking the edge of each circle. The convex curve of the lid also contains a row of incised concentric circles, before sloping into a concave valley, and rising up again to a small plateau. It is on this landing that a cintamani style knob rests.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
1973/2.34A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with stamped design and natural ash glaze
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rank 6.01741
Title
Horse
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - early 8th century
Accession Number
1993/1.62
Medium and Support
earthenware with polychrome decoration
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rank 6.01741
Title
Bodhisattva, seated in lalitasana: part of a miniature shrine
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2001/1.363
Medium and Support
bronze, heavily encrusted with green patina
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rank 6.01741
Title
Buddha, seated in the pralambapadasana pose (with legs pendant), in abhaya mudra
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
1964/2.92
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 6.01741
Title
Sancai tomb guardian (one of a pair w/2004/2.132.2) with animal face and horns
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Earthenware ceramic figure with tri-color glaze (in amber, cream and green) in the form of a creature with an animal face and horns
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
circa 675-750
Accession Number
2004/2.132.1
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
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rank 6.01741
Title
Standing Buddha in Abhaya-vara mudra
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Gilt bronze standing Buddha on lotus pedestal. He is clothed in monastic robes with cascading U-shaped folds, similar to the gentle folds of his neck. His hands ake the form of two mudras: the abhaya (“have no fear”) mudra with the right hand, and varada (“wishes are granted”) mudra with the left.
It is well proportioned overall and represent Buddha in a standing position; a position quite popular in Unified Shilla Buddhist sculpture. The Ushinisha on the top of Buddha's head is tall, voluminous and black. The face is plump and facial features, including the eyes, nose and the mouth, are all rather small. The earlobes hang are hanging and the three curved lines on the neck are highly distinct.
Century
ca. 8th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - early 8th century
Accession Number
1961/2.80
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
relevance
rank 6.01741
Title
Bottle with Stamped Flower and Bead Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bottle with a squat body, cylindrical neck, flared rim and natural ash glaze. A band stretches along the base of the neck demarcated by two outside lines, and a stamped row of stylized flowers centered in between them. Below the band the body of the bottle dramatically begins to curve outward. Along the body are a series of vertical comb-punched radiating lines.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.194
Medium and Support
stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 6.01741
Title
Buddhist altar ornament: lotus bud supported by two dvarapala
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1961/2.74
Medium and Support
gilt bronze with blue-green patina
relevance
rank 6.01741
Title
Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated a lot of dot line design. The hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with stamped design.
Century
late 7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.204A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 5.95126
Title
Stone sword (point broken)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stone sword with broken point. Short in length
Century
9th century BCE - 8th century BCE
Object Creation Date
9th century BCE - 8th century BCE
Accession Number
1960/2.117
Medium and Support
gray stone
relevance
rank 4.41956
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