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Textile with Boar's Head Roundels, Silk split-stitch embroidery on plain-weave silk, Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Textile with Boar's Head Roundels
Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
7th century
Textile with Processions of Rams, Silk samite, Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Textile with Processions of Rams
Iran, Afghanistan or China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
5th–8th century
Bird pendant, Central Region artist(s), Jadeite, Central Region
Bird pendant
Central Region artist(s)
300–700 CE
Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga), White marble, Afghanistan
Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
Afghanistan
9th century
Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Seated Buddha, Terracotta, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Seated Buddha
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Seated Buddha , Stucco, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)

Seated Buddha

China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower , Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)

Celestial Figure Emerging from a Flower

China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Seated Dipankara Buddha with Flaming Shoulders, Stucco, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Seated Dipankara Buddha with Flaming Shoulders
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Buddha with a Halo and Flaming Body Mandorla, Water-based pigments on wood, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Buddha with a Halo and Flaming Body Mandorla
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Head of Buddha, Red clay with traces of color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Head of Buddha
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Head of a Bodhisattva, Red clay with traces of color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Head of a Bodhisattva
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Border with Lozenges set within a Pearl Rondel, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Border with Lozenges set within a Pearl Rondel
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Flying Celestial Figure, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Flying Celestial Figure
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Flying Celestial Figure, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Flying Celestial Figure
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Fragment of a Halo with Buddha Figure
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Rondel with Seated Buddha, Red clay with traces of color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Rondel with Seated Buddha
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Buddha with Halo and Mandorla , Terracotta, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)

Buddha with Halo and Mandorla

China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Goose (Hamsa) with Floral Tail, Stucco with color, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Goose (Hamsa) with Floral Tail
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Plaque with Head, Gold, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
Plaque with Head
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
7th–9th century
Buddha, Water-based pigment on mud plaster, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Buddha
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
ca. 6th century
Buddha, Water-based pigment on wood, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Buddha
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
ca. 6th century
Bodhisattva, Water-based pigment on mud plaster, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Bodhisattva
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
9th–10th century
Head of Bodhisattva, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Head of Bodhisattva
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century (?)
Monk Holding a Lotus, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Monk Holding a Lotus
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Buddha, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Buddha
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Seated Bodhisattva, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Seated Bodhisattva
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Head of a Buddha, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Head of a Buddha
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Head of a Buddhist Image, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Head of a Buddhist Image
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Three Celestial Attendants, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Three Celestial Attendants
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Two Bodhisattvas, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Two Bodhisattvas
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Three Bodhisattvas, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Three Bodhisattvas
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Buddha with Two Disciples, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Buddha with Two Disciples
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Warrior, Pigments on mud plaster, China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
Warrior
China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
ca. 6th–7th century
Attendant, Pigments on mud plaster, China, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Attendant
China, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
ca. 6th–7th century
Pendant, Central Region artist(s), Jadeite, Central Region
Pendant
Central Region artist(s)
300–700 CE
Flying Panel Metate, Central Region artist(s), Stone, Central Region
Flying Panel Metate
Central Region artist(s)
1 - 500 CE
Rondel with a Seated Buddha
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region)
6th–7th century
Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant, Stucco, Afghanistan (Hadda)
Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant
Afghanistan (Hadda)
ca. 4th–5th century
Buddha with radiate halo and mandorla, Juniper wood with traces of color and gold, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Turfan area)
Buddha with radiate halo and mandorla
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Turfan area)
5th–6th century
Textile with Horned Animals in a Pearl Roundel , Weft-faced compound silk twill, China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Central Asia)

Textile with Horned Animals in a Pearl Roundel

China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Central Asia)
7th–9th century