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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
Buddha Seated in Meditation, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka. western regions
Buddha Seated in Meditation
Sri Lanka. western regions
16th 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
Head of a Deity, Terracotta, Sri Lanka
Head of a Deity
Sri Lanka
ca. 5th–6th century
Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara, Bronze with high tin content, Sri Lanka
Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara
Sri Lanka
ca. 8th century
Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Bronze, Sri Lanka
Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Sri Lanka
ca. late 7th–first half of the 8th century
Avalokiteshvara, The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Bronze, Sri Lanka
Avalokiteshvara, The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Sri Lanka
ca. 9th century
Buddha Offering Protection, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka, central plateau
Buddha Offering Protection
Sri Lanka, central plateau
10th century
Jambhala, God of Riches, Copper alloy, Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura
Jambhala, God of Riches
Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura
9th–10th century
Buddha Offering Protection, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka. western regions
Buddha Offering Protection
Sri Lanka. western regions
mid-15th–16th century
Portrait of the Sinhalese King Sri Vikrama Raja Sinha (r. 1798–1815), Ivory with engraved and painted design, Sri Lanka, Kandy district
Portrait of the Sinhalese King Sri Vikrama Raja Sinha (r. 1798–1815)
Sri Lanka, Kandy district
early 19th century
Architect's Plummet, Copper alloy, iron armature, Sri Lanka, Pollonnaruva
Architect's Plummet
Sri Lanka, Pollonnaruva
ca. 12th century
Temple Dancer, Ivory, Sri Lanka, Kandy region
Temple Dancer
Sri Lanka, Kandy region
18th century