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Title
Yakshi and attendant
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North India
Physical Description
This broken fragment depicts a now headless goddess or yakshi standing with a much smaller male attendant. She wears a necklace, bracelets and a girdle consisting of three rows of small round shapes. She stands with her left hand at her waist and the right hand next to the head of her attendant. He wears a turban and large earrings and a belt of a single line of round shapes. They both wear diaphanous lower garments that make them appear nude with both of them with their genitals exposed. The fragment is broken above the male figure’s knees and below the yakshi’s knees.
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
2nd century
Accession Number
1980/2.285
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta figure of a creature in abstract form. There are two holes on the top left and top right of the figure.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.126
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Jina, fragment of a larger shrine
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
20th-century
Object Creation Date
circa 15th century
Accession Number
1975/2.123
Medium and Support
copper
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Jina venerated by a monk and a lay devotee from Digambara Jain Manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
A man reclines on a carpet or cloth, and looks up at two figures above him. On the right, a deity sits cross-legged on a pedestal with a canopy over its head. To the left, another figure faces the deity, also on a pedestal carpet. He appears to be naked, and raises his in gesture towards the deity. A metal lamp or ewer rests below him, on what appears to be an abstract mountain, on which the reclining man also lies. He holds what may be prayer beads, and wears robes with stripes and his covered head rests on a pillow.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.163
Medium and Support
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Bhairava and Devi
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1977/2.51
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
An engraved terracotta shard.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.142
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
An Indian terracotta head of a female with a face and hair, the eyes are eroded, but the nose and mouth are still recognizable.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.151
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Seated pair of deities with chariot
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.119
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Garuda
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Object Creation Date
13th century-18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.58
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Makara - Architectural Fragment
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
The head of a makara sea creature with large swirled waves behind it.
Century
5th century
Object Creation Date
400-499
Accession Number
2012/2.161
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Two Standing Female Figures, Linga at Base (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1977/2.136
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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 (?)
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Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Pair Giving Offerings (small folk bronze)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1978/2.111
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Shiva and his family
Artist
India, Punjab Hills, Kangra School
Physical Description
In this idyllic scene, the goddess Parvati offers her husband Shiva a drink, as they enjoy a quiet moment together. Their children, the elephant-headed Ganesha and Skanda, play inside a tent made from the hide of an elephant demon that Shiva had slain. Both parents are clothed in animal skins, the garb of mountain-dwelling ascetics, while Shiva is further adorned with a long necklace of skulls and a snake.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1790-1800
Accession Number
1942.4
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Yogini with skull cup and serpant necklace
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1978/2.93
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Turbaned head of a male figure, Hadda type (Afghanistan)
Artist
Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Century
3rd-5th century
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 5th century
Accession Number
1961/2.84
Medium and Support
stucco with wooden base
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Equestrian Figure: village hero on horseback holding a sword inhis right hand and his consort with his left hand
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1976/2.70
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Phulkari Shawl with Overall Net Pattern
Artist
India, Eastern Punjab
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/2.8
Medium and Support
homespun cotton cloth with silk embroidery
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Krishna fluting?
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1979/2.64
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Folk Durga
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.110
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Baby Krishna Taken by Father Across Jumna River
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Physical Description
A elief of the baby Krishan being taken across the Jumna River on top of the head of his father. The father and baby are in the lower right corner of the frieze, with the image of a tail following them going diagonally behind.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2012/2.163
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Parshvanatha shrine (fragmentary condition)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1978/2.103
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Folk Figure
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.69
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Couple Embracing
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Accession Number
1990/1.174
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Rama
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
Physical Description
The two-handed figure stands in relaxed posture on a base consisting of square and round forms. At the bottom of each shape stylized lotus petals are incised. His right hand is extended outwards and would have been holding an arrow and he left arm is extended up to his die to hold a bow. He wears much of jewelry including anklets bracelets, armlets, necklace and shoulder loops, belts with pendant elements and a sacred thread reaching just below his waist. He wears a lower garment with incised lines delineating the folds and sections that flare out to either side. He wears an elaborate crown. One element extends over his right shoulder, which may either be part of his quiver of arrows or a broken section of a halo. He wears a conical headdress incised with a worn pattern. His face is sharply stylized with a long straight nose and wide, open eyes.
Century
14th century
Object Creation Date
14th century
Accession Number
2000/2.153
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Ragamala series: Ragini Kedarau
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.160
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Shiva
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1978/2.77
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Betel Nut Cutter
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1850-1950
Accession Number
2001/2.143
Medium and Support
brass
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Seated Figure of Devotee,
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.263
Medium and Support
copper
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Journey of Life (left of a pair)
Artist
Rathindranath Kanji
Artist Life Dates
(Calcutta, 1970 - )
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2004/2.16.2
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, acrylic, charcoal, and glass marking pencil on canvas
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Ragamala: Dhanasri Ragini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
Late 18th-Early 19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800
Accession Number
1980/2.302
Medium and Support
ink and opaque watercolor on paper
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Folk Rama
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
19th century - 20th century
Accession Number
1976/2.33
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Bust of a Goddess
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
11th century
Object Creation Date
11th century
Accession Number
2007/2.44
Medium and Support
red Mathura sandstone
relevance
rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Ganesha
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1980/2.288
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Virabhadra
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.60
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta sculpture of a woman, with her arms widely opened.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.118
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Râmâyana series, modern work in an 18th century style
Artist
India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1975
Accession Number
1983/2.108
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
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rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Virabhadra
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.128
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Indian terracotta head figure of a woman, showing her left side face, with hair bundled at the back of her head. Most of the facial features were eroded yet the nose, mouth and left ear can still be idenitifed.
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
2009/2.135
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
Title
Mahishasuramardini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.72
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 4.21917
Artist Nationality
Indian
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