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Saber with Scabbard, Steel, gold, silver, jade (nephrite), diamonds, emeralds, pearls, grip, Indian; guard, scabbard, and decoration on blade, Turkish; blade, Iranian
Saber with Scabbard
grip, Indian; guard, scabbard, and decoration on blade, Turkish; blade, Iranian
grip, 18th or 19th century; guard and scabbard, 19th century; blade, dated A.H. 1099/1688 CE; decoration on blade, 19th century
Dagger with Scabbard, Steel, iron, gold, rubies, emeralds, glass, wood, textile, Indian, Mughal
Dagger with Scabbard
Indian, Mughal
1605–27
Ganesha, Copper alloy, India, Tamil Nadu
Ganesha
India, Tamil Nadu
12th century
Enthroned Vishnu, Granulite, India
Enthroned Vishnu
India
second half of the 8th–early 9th century
Vishnu, Sandstone, India (Punjab)
Vishnu
India (Punjab)
10th–11th century
Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil, Sandstone, India
Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil
India
10th–11th century
Standing Buddha Offering Protection, Red sandstone, India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
Standing Buddha Offering Protection
India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
late 5th century
Buddha, Limestone, India, Andhra Pradesh
Buddha
India, Andhra Pradesh
3rd century CE
Drum panel with scenes of the Great Departure and Temptation of the Buddha, Limestone, India, Nagarjunakonda, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
Drum panel with scenes of the Great Departure and Temptation of the Buddha
India, Nagarjunakonda, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
first half 3rd century CE
Tree Spirit Deity (Yakshi), Red sandstone, India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura region)
Tree Spirit Deity (Yakshi)
India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura region)
1st–2nd century
Diadem with Kinnaris (Half-Bird, Half-Female Creatures), Gold inset with garnet, India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Diadem with Kinnaris (Half-Bird, Half-Female Creatures)
India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
9th–10th century
Patravahaka yaksha, Sandstone, India, Madhya Pradesh
Patravahaka yaksha
India, Madhya Pradesh
ca. 50 BCE
Vaikuntha Vishnu, Stone, India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Vaikuntha Vishnu
India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
last quarter of the 8th century
Standing Vishnu as Keshava, Dasoja of Balligrama, Stone, India (Karnataka, probably Belur)
Standing Vishnu as Keshava
Dasoja of Balligrama
first quarter of the 12th century
Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi, Molded terracotta, India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal
Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi
India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal
1st century BCE
The Bodhisattva Vajrapani, Sandstone, Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
7th–early 8th century
Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation, Marble, India (Gujarat or Rajasthan)
Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation
India (Gujarat or Rajasthan)
first half of the 11th century
Crowned Bodhisattva, Sandstone, North India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
Crowned Bodhisattva
North India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
3rd–early 4th century
Hanuman Conversing, Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu)
Hanuman Conversing
India (Tamil Nadu)
11th century
Buddha Offering Protection, Copper alloy, India (probably Bihar)
Buddha Offering Protection
India (probably Bihar)
late 6th–early 7th century
Crowned Buddha, Bronze inlaid with silver, lapis lazuli, and rock crystal, India (Bihar)
Crowned Buddha
India (Bihar)
10th–11th century
Standing Parvati, Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu)
Standing Parvati
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. first quarter 10th century
Standing Vishnu, Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu)
Standing Vishnu
India (Tamil Nadu)
ca. third quarter 10th century
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja), Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu)
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. late 11th century
Yashoda with the Infant Krishna , Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu, Pudukkottai and Tanjavur districts)

Yashoda with the Infant Krishna

India (Tamil Nadu, Pudukkottai and Tanjavur districts)
early 12th century
Crowned Buddha, Brass, India, Ancient kingdom of Kashmir
Crowned Buddha
India, Ancient kingdom of Kashmir
9th century
Karaikkal Ammaiyar, Shaiva Saint, Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu)
Karaikkal Ammaiyar, Shaiva Saint
India (Tamil Nadu)
ca. late 13th century
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, Amir Khusrau Dihlavi Indian, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper<br/>Margins: Gold on dyed paper
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Author Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Painting attributed to Miskin
1597–98
"Bahram Gur Sees a Herd of Deer Mesmerized by Dilaram' s Music", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, Amir Khusrau Dihlavi Indian, Main support: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Margins: gold on dyed paper
"Bahram Gur Sees a Herd of Deer Mesmerized by Dilaram' s Music", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Author Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Attributed to Miskin
1597–98
Finial in the Form of a Parrot, Brass
Finial in the Form of a Parrot
17th–18th century
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Chitarman Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Painted by Chitarman
recto: dated 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50
Flower-Style Box with Drawers, Wood (poplar); overlaid with ebony inlaid with wood and incised, stained ivory
Flower-Style Box with Drawers
17th century
Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Irises, Zinc alloy; cast, engraved, inlaid with brass (bidri ware)
Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Irises
late 17th century
Dagger with Hilt in the Form of a Blue Bull (Nilgai), Hilt: Nephrite<br/>Blade: Watered steel
Dagger with Hilt in the Form of a Blue Bull (Nilgai)
ca. 1640
Pierced Window Screen (Jali), Red sandstone; pierced, carved
Pierced Window Screen (Jali)
second half 16th century
Black Stork in a Landscape, Opaque watercolor on European paper
Black Stork in a Landscape
ca. 1780
Footed Bowl and Plate, Glass, opalescent white; blown, bowl with applied stem and blown applied foot, fired silver and gold decoration
Footed Bowl and Plate
first half 18th century
Goa Stone and Gold Case, Container: gold; pierced, repoussé, with cast legs and finials<br/>Goa stone: compound of organic and inorganic materials
Goa Stone and Gold Case
late 17th–early 18th century
Great Indian Fruit Bat, Bhawani Das or a follower Indian, Pencil, ink, and opaque watercolor on paper
Great Indian Fruit Bat
Painting attributed to Bhawani Das
ca. 1777–82
Dagger with Zoomorphic Hilt, Hilt: copper; cast, chased, gilded, and inlaid with rubies.<br/>Blade: steel; forged
Dagger with Zoomorphic Hilt
second half 16th century
Taūs (mayuri), Wood, parchment, metal, feathers, Indian
Taūs (mayuri)
Indian
19th century
Sarangi, Wood, ivory, parchment, metal, Indian
Sarangi
Indian
ca. 1900

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