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The Goddess Durga Slaying Mahisha, Copper alloy, Nepal — The Goddess Durga Slaying Mahisha
Nepal
14th century

Bhairava, Gilded copper, rock crystal, paint, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Bhairava
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
16th century

Tara, the Buddhist Savior, Gilt copper alloy with color and semiprecious stone inlay, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Tara, the Buddhist Savior
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
14th century

Vishnu Riding on Garuda, Gilt copper repoussé, Nepal — Vishnu Riding on Garuda
Nepal
dated 1004

Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara, Gilt copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th–11th century

The Bodhisattva Padmapani Lokeshvara, Copper alloy with gilding and semiprecious stones, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — The Bodhisattva Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
11th–12th century

The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, Copper alloy with gilding and color, Nepal — The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future
Nepal
11th century

The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Ferocious Destroyer of Ignorance, Gilt-copper alloy with color and gold paint, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Ferocious Destroyer of Ignorance
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
10th century

Durga as Slayer of the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura, Gilt copper alloy, inlaid with semiprecious stones, Nepal — Durga as Slayer of the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura
Nepal
14th–15th century

Vishnu, Copper alloy with gilding, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Vishnu
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
dated August 12, 1105

Achala with His Consort Vishvavajri, Distemper on cloth, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Achala with His Consort Vishvavajri
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
1525–50

Ushnishavijaya Enthroned in the Womb of a Stupa, Distemper on cloth, Nepal — Ushnishavijaya Enthroned in the Womb of a Stupa
Nepal
dated 1510–19

Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi, Distemper on cotton, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
1575–1600

Mandala of the Sun God Surya, Kitaharasa, Distemper on cotton, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Mandala of the Sun God Surya
Kitaharasa
likely 1379

Vishnu, Gilt-copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Vishnu
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th–11th century

Chakrasamvara Mandala, Distemper on cloth, Nepal — Chakrasamvara Mandala
Nepal
ca. 1100

Acala, The Buddhist Protector, Distemper and gold on cloth, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Acala, The Buddhist Protector
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
equivalent to February / March 1322

Vajracharya Priest’s Crown, Gilt copper alloy with semiprecious stones, lapis lazuli, and turquoise inlays, Nepal — Vajracharya Priest’s Crown
Nepal
13th–early 14th century

Book Cover with Four Durgas, Distemper on wood, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Book Cover with Four Durgas
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
18th century

Eccentric Anthropomorph, Copper, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Eccentric Anthropomorph
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
1500–1000 BCE

Surya, the Hindu Solar Deity, Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu valley) — Surya, the Hindu Solar Deity
Nepal (Kathmandu valley)
14th century

Yakshas Relief, Stone, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, possibly Deopatan — Yakshas Relief
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, possibly Deopatan
8th–9th century

Bodhisattva, Probably Amoghapasa Lokeshvara, Wood with traces of gesso and color, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Bodhisattva, Probably Amoghapasa Lokeshvara
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
14th–15th century

Vairochana, the Supreme Transcendent Buddha, Gilt-copper alloy with gold paint and blue pigment, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Vairochana, the Supreme Transcendent Buddha
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
11th–12th century

Handle with Intertwined Figures, Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Handle with Intertwined Figures
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
13th century

Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Gilt-copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th century

Vasudhara
, Gilt-copper alloy, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Vasudhara
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
14th–15th century

Mandala of Chandra, God of the Moon, Distemper on cloth, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Mandala of Chandra, God of the Moon
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
late 14th–early 15th century

Fragment from the Backplate of an Icon, Gilt copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Fragment from the Backplate of an Icon
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
16th century

Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land, Terracotta, Nepal — Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land
Nepal
16th–17th century

Sword Handle with Scenes of the Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura, Copper alloy, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Sword Handle with Scenes of the Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
13th–14th century

Vajracharya Priest’s Crown, Gilt copper alloy inlaid with semiprecious stones, Nepal — Vajracharya Priest’s Crown
Nepal
dated 1717

Processional Mask of Hindu Deity, Repoussé copper alloy, Nepal — Processional Mask of Hindu Deity
Nepal
Probably 14th–16th century

Processional Mask of Hindu Deity, Repoussé copper alloy, Nepal — Processional Mask of Hindu Deity
Nepal
Probably 14th–16th century

Processional Mask of Hindu Deity, Repoussé copper alloy, Nepal — Processional Mask of Hindu Deity
Nepal
Probably 15th–16th century

Yaksha Relief, Stone, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, possibly Deopatan — Yaksha Relief
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, possibly Deopatan
8th–9th century

Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th century

Linga Altar with Four Faces of Shiva, Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Linga Altar with Four Faces of Shiva
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
dated 1045

Shiva Seated with Parvati, Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Shiva Seated with Parvati
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
11th century

Dholaki, Wood, hide, Nepalese — Dholaki
Nepalese
early to mid-20th century

Lamp Bearer, Presumed Portrait of a Nobleman, Gilt-copper alloy, Nepal — Lamp Bearer, Presumed Portrait of a Nobleman
Nepal
Dated by inscription 1698

Śahanāī, Wood, brass, Nepalese — Śahanāī
Nepalese
19th century

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