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The Bodhisattva Jizō, Intan Japanese, Japanese cypress wood (hinoki) with polychrome pigments, gold paint (kindei), cut gold leaf (kirikane), and rock-crystal eyes, Japan — The Bodhisattva Jizō
Intan
1291

Amida, the Buddha of Limitless Light, Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, and color, Japan — Amida, the Buddha of Limitless Light
Japan
ca. 1250

Jizō, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Store, Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, cut gold leaf (kirikane), and color, Japan — Jizō, the Bodhisattva of the Earth Store
Japan
late 12th–mid-13th century

Finial of a Buddhist Monk’s Staff (Shakujō), Bronze, Japan — Finial of a Buddhist Monk’s Staff (Shakujō)
Japan

Jūichimen Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion with Eleven Heads (Avalokiteshvara), Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, and metal decoration, Japan — Jūichimen Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion with Eleven Heads (Avalokiteshvara)
Japan
mid- to late 14th century

Nigatsudō Burned Sutra, Unidentified artist, Hanging scroll; silver pigment on indigo-dyed paper, Japan — Nigatsudō Burned Sutra
Unidentified artist
ca. 744

Sake Cup (Guinomi), Stoneware with ash and iron glaze (Karatsu ware); silver lacquer repairs, Japan — Sake Cup (Guinomi)
Japan
early 17th century

Small Jar (Kotsubo), Stoneware with ash glaze (Karatsu ware); gold lacquer repairs, Japan — Small Jar (Kotsubo)
Japan
late 16th–early 17th century

Attendant Bodhisattva Kannon, Wood with lacquer, gold paint, gold leaf, and inlaid crystal, Japan — Attendant Bodhisattva Kannon
Japan
late 12th–13th century

Attendant Bodhisattva Seishi, Wood with lacquer, gold paint, gold leaf, and inlaid crystal, Japan — Attendant Bodhisattva Seishi
Japan
late 12th–13th century

Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) Made from a Chinese Robe, Silk satin brocaded with silk and metallic thread; silk embroidery, Japan — Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) Made from a Chinese Robe
Japan
18th century

Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) with Floral-Lozenge Pattern, Twill-weave silk with supplementary weft patterning, Japan — Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) with Floral-Lozenge Pattern
Japan
17th century

Vase, Stoneware with celadon glaze (Longquan ware); gold lacquer repairs, China — Vase
China
13th century

Tea bowl, Stoneware with celadon glaze (Longquan ware), gold lacquer repairs, China — Tea bowl
China
13th century

Bowl, Stoneware with celadon glaze (Longquan ware); gold lacquer repairs, China — Bowl
China
13th century

Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration), Gilded bronze, Japan — Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
Japan
ca. 1725

Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration), Gilded bronze, Japan — Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
Japan
ca. 1725

Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration), Gilded bronze, Japan — Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
Japan
ca. 1725

Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration), Gilded bronze, Japan — Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
Japan
ca. 1725

Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration), Gilded bronze, Japan — Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
Japan
ca. 1725

Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration), Gilded bronze, Japan — Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
Japan
ca. 1725

Red Raku Tea Bowl (Chawan), Hon'ami Kōetsu Japanese, Stoneware with white glassy glaze (Raku ware); gold lacquer repairs, Japan — Red Raku Tea Bowl (Chawan)
Hon'ami Kōetsu
18th century

Dainichi, the Cosmic Buddha (Mahavairocana), Wood with lacquer and gold leaf, Japan — Dainichi, the Cosmic Buddha (Mahavairocana)
Japan
12th century

Fudō Myōō (Achala Vidyaraja), Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, and color; joined-woodblock construction (yosegi-zukuri), Japan — Fudō Myōō (Achala Vidyaraja)
Japan
12th century

Shigaraki Tea Jar (Chatsubo), Stoneware with natural ash glaze; gold lacquer repairs (Kyoto ware, Shigaraki type), Japan — Shigaraki Tea Jar (Chatsubo)
Japan
17th century

Buddha Expounding the Dharma, Copper alloy, Sri Lanka (Anuradhapura) — Buddha Expounding the Dharma
Sri Lanka (Anuradhapura)
late 8th century

Buddha, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka, Kandy district — Buddha
Sri Lanka, Kandy district
18th century

Small Dish (Kozara) with Three Jars, Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze and polychrome enamels over the glaze (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type), Japan — Small Dish (Kozara) with Three Jars
Japan
1680–90s

Buddha Seated in Meditation, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka. western regions — Buddha Seated in Meditation
Sri Lanka. western regions
16th century

Drop-front secretary (Secrétaire en armoire), Jean Henri Riesener French, Oak veneered with ebony and 17th-century Japanese lacquer; interiors veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and ebonized holly; gilt-bronze mounts; marble top; velvet (not original), French, Paris — Drop-front secretary (Secrétaire en armoire)
Jean Henri Riesener
1783

Saint John the Baptist, Juan Martínez Montañés Spanish, Polychromed wood with gilding, Spanish, Seville — Saint John the Baptist
Juan Martínez Montañés
ca. 1620–30

Old Plum, Kano Sansetsu Japanese, Four sliding-door panels (fusuma); ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper, Japan — Old Plum
Kano Sansetsu
1646

Patravahaka yaksha, Sandstone, India, Madhya Pradesh — Patravahaka yaksha
India, Madhya Pradesh
ca. 50 BCE

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

Bottle with Waves and Auspicious Emblems

, Stoneware painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze, Vietnam — Bottle with Waves and Auspicious Emblems
Vietnam
14th century

Bottle with Birds and Peony Scroll
, Stoneware painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze, Vietnam — Bottle with Birds and Peony Scroll
Vietnam
15th century

Ceremonial Object in the Shape of an Ax, Bronze alloy, Indonesia, possibly Sulawesi — Ceremonial Object in the Shape of an Ax
Indonesia, possibly Sulawesi
ca. 100 BCE–300 CE

Box for Betel Leaves, Bronze, Indonesia (Sulawesi) — Box for Betel Leaves
Indonesia (Sulawesi)
ca. 500 BCE–300 CE

Table screen with landscape, Cloisonné enamel, wood frame and stand, China — Table screen with landscape
China
second half 15th century

Jewel casket, Ivory with silver gilt mounts, gilded metal lining, finial with garnet in gold setting, Sri Lanka, Kandy — Jewel casket
Sri Lanka, Kandy
mid-17th century