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Seated Buddha, Bronze with traces of gold leaf, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st to mid-2nd century
Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons, Gilt brass with silver and copper inlay, Pakistan (Gilgit Kingdom)
Pakistan (Gilgit Kingdom)
dated by inscription to ca. 600
Avalokiteshvara Padmapani, Bronze inlaid with silver and copper, Pakistan (Swat Valley)
Pakistan (Swat Valley)
7th century
Carpet with Palm Trees, Ibexes, and Birds, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
late 16th–early 17th century
Torso of a Bodhisattva, Sahri-Bahlol Workshop, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara, mondern Peshawar region)
Sahri-Bahlol Workshop
ca. 5th century
Buddha, Schist, Pakistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, possibly Takht-i-bahi monastery, ancient region of Gandhara
Pakistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, possibly Takht-i-bahi monastery, ancient region of Gandhara
3rd century
Door Guardian (Dvarapala), Stucco, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 4th century
Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa, Bronze, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 4th–5th century
Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future), Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 3rd century
Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms, Silk (warp and weft), pashmina wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
ca. 1650
"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
ca. 1590–95
Love Letter I, Anwar Jalal Shemza  Pakistani, Oil on canvas
Anwar Jalal Shemza
1969
Seated Mother Goddess, Terracotta, Pakistan (Baluchistan)
Pakistan (Baluchistan)
ca. 3000–2500 BCE
Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya, Copper alloy, gilded and silvered, with silver inlay, Pakistan (likely Swat Valley or Gilgit region)
Pakistan (likely Swat Valley or Gilgit region)
early 8th century
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Brass with silver and copper inlay, Pakistan (Swat Valley)
Pakistan (Swat Valley)
7th century
Seated Mother Goddess, Terracotta, Pakistan (Baluchistan)
Pakistan (Baluchistan)
3000–2500 BCE
Goddess, Terracotta, Pakistan (Quetta area)
Pakistan (Quetta area)
ca. 3500–3000 BCE
Goddess, Terracotta, Pakistan (Quetta area)
Pakistan (Quetta area)
ca. 3500–3000 BCE
Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure, Ivory, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
4th century
Ritual Incense Burner, Bronze, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 6th century
Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by King Indravarman, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara, Bajaur)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara, Bajaur)
5–6 CE
Reliquary with Contents, Schist with objects of copper, gold, rock crystal, and pearl objects, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century
Reliquary with Contents, Schist with traces of gold leaf, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st–3rd century
Karttikeya, the God of War, Stone, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
6th–7th century
Mirror Handle: Standing Woman, Phyllitic schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century BCE
Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century
Pair of Lions with Attendant, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
3rd–5th century
Monumental Head of Buddha, Stucco, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) or Afghanistan
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) or Afghanistan
4th–5th century
Seal with an Ox, Baked steatite, Pakistan
Pakistan
3000–1500 BCE
Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future), Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 3rd century
Reliquary, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st–3rd century
The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana), Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 3rd century
Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st century
Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse), Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century
Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas, Marble, Pakistan (Swat Valley)
Pakistan (Swat Valley)
7th–8th century
Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East, Bronze with silver and copper overlays, Pakistan (Northwest Frontier Province, Swat Valley)
Pakistan (Northwest Frontier Province, Swat Valley)
9th century
Hinged Armlet, Gold with the remains of a core of lac (resin) or mastic, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandahara, Sirkap)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandahara, Sirkap)
1st century
Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese), Gold, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st century
Coin of Huvishka, Gold, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
150–180
"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna)), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
ca. 1590–95