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- Title
- Four-armed Seated Ganesha
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.115
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Tara
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Physical Description
- Black schist carved in the relief of Green Tara, a guide and saviouress on the Buddhist path to enlightenment. She holds two lotuses, one open and one closed and makes the gesture of gift-giving with her palm facing outwards, towards the devotee.
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.156
- Medium and Support
- black schist
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Lakshmi-Narayana
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.57
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Equestrian Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northwest India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.86
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- 5 lingas on a Lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.95
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Durga, seated, with sixteen arms
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- Durga sits with her legs in a half lotus position, crossed in front of her, but not interlaced. She has a narrow waist and rounded pointy breasts with broad shoulders. Her front two hands hold a rosary (also in a reassuring gesture) and a pot. Her other hands fan out around her. Reading clockwise, she carries a wide assortment of weapons, an arrow, sword, feather, club, discus, trident and [?] on her right and conch, bell, noose, trident, club?, shield, bow and a kapala (skull cup). She has large open eyes and a full mouth and nose. She wears jewelry including necklaces and shoulder loops, armlets, bracelets and large floral earrings. Her crown rest atop her head, but there are wing-like elements that fan out behind her ears. She sits on a squared base with stylized lotus petals over simpler moldings.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.59
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Virabhadra plaque
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.43
- Medium and Support
- brass (?)
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Shiva, Durga, Hanuman, Garuda, Ganesha, Nandi, animals and various Tantric symbols cast in base and body-fluted upper border at body and at cover.
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.74
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Seated Ganesha with 16 Arms and Consort Seated on Left Lap (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.117
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Uma Maheshvara
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.59
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Vishnu votive shrine
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 16th – 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.62
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Mother Goddess
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North India
- Physical Description
- This black terracotta is broken at the waste and depicts a simple body decorated with globs of clay decorated with punch-marked decorations. The face is modeled a bit more realistically with wide-open eyes and a full mouth. The front of her hair is in a series of rounded ball-like curls and a circular starburst decoration is at the top. The other oval globs frame the face of the goddess and cascade down what is left of her body.
- Century
- 1st century BCE-1st century CE
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century BCE - 1st century CE
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.148
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Ladle with Various Tantric Symbols Cast into Upper Surface of Handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.76
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Virabhadra
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.45
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Ramanuja
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.128
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Bracelet (Folk Image)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 16th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.33
- Medium and Support
- bronze & copper
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Durga as slayer of the Buffalo Demon (Mahsasuramardini), enthroned
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 16th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.37
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Shiva and Parvati
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.64
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Hanuman
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 16th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.103
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Syamatara
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.2
- Medium and Support
- black chlorite (stone)
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Figure of the Village God (Aiyunar); warrior figure holding sword in upraised right hand and mace in left
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.53
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- 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 9.13118
- Title
- Narashimha and Consort (Lakshmi Narayana?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.39
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 9.13118
- Title
- Equestrian Figure: primitive folk bronze with the hero holding bow
- Artist
- India, Central or Southern India
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.68
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.79948
- Title
- Equestrian Figure: village hero on horseback smoking a hookah which is held in his left hand
- Artist
- India, Central or Southern India
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.67
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.79948
- Title
- Folk Shiva with Flaming Arch
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 20th-century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.63
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Folk archer
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.72
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Standing figure of Shiva
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Physical Description
- Shiva stands in an unbending pose and the sculpture is broken just below the knees. He is two-armed and his right hand is raised with his palm outward. His left arm is broken away. He wears a short lower garment with incised lines delineating folds and he is ithyphallic, his upraised penis extending up from behind his belt. He wears simple jewelry, a belt, armlets, a bracelet on the one wrist still extant and a simple beaded necklace. There is an auspicious diamond pattern in the middle of his chest. He has a fleshy face with a full mouth and large eyes, a third eye is incised on his forehead. His hair is done in an elaborate coiffure piled high.
- Century
- 10th-11th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 11th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.181
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Two Figures
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.75
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Ganesha
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 10th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/1.317
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Aspara (Heavenly Maiden)
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 10th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/1.316
- Medium and Support
- beige sandstone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Bala Krishna
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.98
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Shiva surrounded by arch and two hounds
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.73
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Vishnu
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 11th - 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.159
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Equestrian Folk Figure
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.45
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Folk Durga Holding an Offering Bowl in Each Hand
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.71
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Celestial Maiden Removing a Thorn from her Foot
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 10th-11th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 11th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.79
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Head
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 8th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 8th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.196
- Medium and Support
- sandstone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Figure of a male deity holding a mace in his right hand and an offering bowl in his left hand
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.73
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.13499
- Title
- Surya (sun-god)
- Artist
- India, Central India
- Century
- 10th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/1.314
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 8.13499