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Stele with Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha, Black schist with traces of gilding, India, Bihar, possibly from Nalanda — Stele with Eight Great Events from the Life of the Buddha
India, Bihar, possibly from Nalanda
10th century

The Bodhisattva Vajrapani, Sandstone, Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda — The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
7th–early 8th century

Crowned Buddha, Bronze inlaid with silver, lapis lazuli, and rock crystal, India (Bihar) — Crowned Buddha
India (Bihar)
10th–11th century

Buddha Offering Protection, Copper alloy, India (probably Bihar) — Buddha Offering Protection
India (probably Bihar)
late 6th–early 7th century

Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath, Black stone, India (Bihar, probably Nalanda) — Buddha Preaching the First Sermon at Sarnath
India (Bihar, probably Nalanda)
11th century

Head of a Bodhisattva, Stucco on a clay core, India (Bihar, Nalanda) — Head of a Bodhisattva
India (Bihar, Nalanda)
7th–8th century

Head of a Bodhisattva, Stucco on a clay core, India (Bihar, Nalanda) — Head of a Bodhisattva
India (Bihar, Nalanda)
7th–8th century

Head of a Bodhisattva, Stucco on a clay core, India (Bihar, Nalanda) — Head of a Bodhisattva
India (Bihar, Nalanda)
7th–8th century

Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche, Stone, India (Bihar) — Meditating Buddha with Alms Bowl Enthroned in a Foliated Niche
India (Bihar)
ca. late 10th–early 11th century

Sealing Depicting the Buddha at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, Terracotta, India (Bihar) — Sealing Depicting the Buddha at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya
India (Bihar)
9th century

Vishnu Flanked by His Personified Attributes, Bronze, India (Bihar) — Vishnu Flanked by His Personified Attributes
India (Bihar)
early 9th century

Enthroned Preaching Buddha, Bronze with silver inlay, India (Bihar) — Enthroned Preaching Buddha
India (Bihar)
late 9th century

Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara)

, Bronze, India (Bihar) — Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara)
India (Bihar)
10th century

Crowned and Jeweled Buddha, Bronze with silver and copper inlay, India (Bihar) — Crowned and Jeweled Buddha
India (Bihar)
early 11th century

Shadakshari Lokeshvara, Bronze with silver and copper inlay, India (Bihar) — Shadakshari Lokeshvara
India (Bihar)
12th century

Tara, Bronze with silver inlay, India, Bihar — Tara
India, Bihar
12th century

Model of the Mahabodhi Temple, Quartz-muscovite-chlorite-talc phyllite, India, Bihar — Model of the Mahabodhi Temple
India, Bihar
12th century

Male figure for a komien (trance diviner), "Master from Essankro", Wood, pigment, beads, iron, applied organic materials, Baule peoples — Male figure for a komien (trance diviner)
"Master from Essankro"
ca. 1880

Female figure for a komien (trance diviner), "Master from Essankro", Wood, pigment, beads, iron, applied organic materials, Baule peoples — Female figure for a komien (trance diviner)
"Master from Essankro"
ca. 1880

Seated Buddha Reaching Enlightenment, Flanked by Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya, Black schist, India, Bihar, Nalanda monastery — Seated Buddha Reaching Enlightenment, Flanked by Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya
India, Bihar, Nalanda monastery
late 10th–11th century

Eight Great Events Stele, Stone, Eastern India (Bihar) — Eight Great Events Stele
Eastern India (Bihar)
11th–12th century

Votive Plaque: Seated Buddha in a Temple, Terracotta, India, Bihar, possibly Bodhgaya or Nalanda — Votive Plaque: Seated Buddha in a Temple
India, Bihar, possibly Bodhgaya or Nalanda
ca. 9th–10th century

Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha, Schist, Eastern India, Bihar, probably Gaya district — Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Gaya district
second half of the 9th century

Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil, Sandstone, India — Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil
India
10th–11th century

Enthroned Vishnu, Granulite, India — Enthroned Vishnu
India
second half of the 8th–early 9th century

Mahakala, Black stone, India, Bihar — Mahakala
India, Bihar
11th–12th century

Chalice, Bronze, India (Bihar) — Chalice
India (Bihar)
9th–10th century

Molded Plaque with Seated Buddha and Attendant Bodhisattvas

, Terracotta, India (Bihar) — Molded Plaque with Seated Buddha and Attendant Bodhisattvas
India (Bihar)
11th century

Leogryph, Bronze, India (Bihar) — Leogryph
India (Bihar)
ca. late 9th century

Standing Male Deity (possibly Shiva), Stone, India (Bihar) — Standing Male Deity (possibly Shiva)
India (Bihar)
6th century

Standing Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati, Black stone, India (Bihar) — Standing Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar)
ca. second half of the 11th century

The Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasura Mardini), Black schist, India (Bihar) — The Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasura Mardini)
India (Bihar)
ca. 11th century

Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress, Black stone, India, Bihar — Mahapratisara, the Buddhist Protectress
India, Bihar
10th century

Votive Stupa with Four Buddhas, Schist, India, Bihar — Votive Stupa with Four Buddhas
India, Bihar
10th–11th century

Seated Multi-Armed Tara (The Buddhist Savioress), Bronze, India (Bihar) — Seated Multi-Armed Tara (The Buddhist Savioress)
India (Bihar)
9th century

Marichi, the Goddess of Dawn, with Seven Pigs, Bronze with silver inlay, India (Bihar) — Marichi, the Goddess of Dawn, with Seven Pigs
India (Bihar)
11th–12th century

Terracotta statuette of a woman, Terracotta, Greek, perhaps from Asia Minor — Terracotta statuette of a woman
Greek, perhaps from Asia Minor
2nd century BCE

Ritual Ewer with Manasa, the Snake Goddess, Bronze, India (probably Bihar) — Ritual Ewer with Manasa, the Snake Goddess
India (probably Bihar),
10th century

Standing male figure, Clay, India, Patna, Bihar — Standing male figure
India, Patna, Bihar
3rd–2nd century BCE

Vishnu, Sandstone, India (Punjab) — Vishnu
India (Punjab)
10th–11th century

King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession, Cotton, hand-painted mordant-dyed and resist-dyed (kalamkari), India — King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession
India
1640–50

Antennae Sword, Copper, India — Antennae Sword
India
1500–500 BCE

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