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The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, Copper alloy with gilding and color, Nepal — The Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future
Nepal
11th century

Durga as Slayer of the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura, Gilt copper alloy, inlaid with semiprecious stones, Nepal — Durga as Slayer of the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura
Nepal
14th–15th century

Vishnu Riding on Garuda, Gilt copper repoussé, Nepal — Vishnu Riding on Garuda
Nepal
dated 1004

The Goddess Durga Slaying Mahisha, Copper alloy, Nepal — The Goddess Durga Slaying Mahisha
Nepal
14th century

Chakrasamvara Mandala, Distemper on cloth, Nepal — Chakrasamvara Mandala
Nepal
ca. 1100

Ushnishavijaya Enthroned in the Womb of a Stupa, Distemper on cloth, Nepal — Ushnishavijaya Enthroned in the Womb of a Stupa
Nepal
dated 1510–19

Vajracharya Priest’s Crown, Gilt copper alloy with semiprecious stones, lapis lazuli, and turquoise inlays, Nepal — Vajracharya Priest’s Crown
Nepal
13th–early 14th century

Processional Mask of Hindu Deity, Repoussé copper alloy, Nepal — Processional Mask of Hindu Deity
Nepal
Probably 14th–16th century

Processional Mask of Hindu Deity, Repoussé copper alloy, Nepal — Processional Mask of Hindu Deity
Nepal
Probably 14th–16th century

Vajracharya Priest’s Crown, Gilt copper alloy inlaid with semiprecious stones, Nepal — Vajracharya Priest’s Crown
Nepal
dated 1717

Processional Mask of Hindu Deity, Repoussé copper alloy, Nepal — Processional Mask of Hindu Deity
Nepal
Probably 15th–16th century

Lamp Bearer, Presumed Portrait of a Nobleman, Gilt-copper alloy, Nepal — Lamp Bearer, Presumed Portrait of a Nobleman
Nepal
Dated by inscription 1698

Vasudhara Mandala, Distemper on cloth, Nepal — Vasudhara Mandala
Nepal
Dated to 1777 (Samvat 897)

Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara, Gilt copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th–11th century

The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Ferocious Destroyer of Ignorance, Gilt-copper alloy with color and gold paint, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Ferocious Destroyer of Ignorance
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
10th century

Tara, the Buddhist Savior, Gilt copper alloy with color and semiprecious stone inlay, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Tara, the Buddhist Savior
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
14th century

The Bodhisattva Padmapani Lokeshvara, Copper alloy with gilding and semiprecious stones, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — The Bodhisattva Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
11th–12th century

Bhairava, Gilded copper, rock crystal, paint, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Bhairava
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
16th century

Vishnu, Copper alloy with gilding, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Vishnu
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
dated August 12, 1105

Nine illustrated folios from a Gandavyuha-sutra manuscript

Nepal

late 11th–early 12th century

Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center)
, Bone, Nepal — Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center)
Nepal
16th century or later

Textile Panel with Scenes from the Ramayana, Silk embroidery on polished cotton, Nepal — Textile Panel with Scenes from the Ramayana
Nepal
ca. 15th century

Gorget worn for initiation or for deity, Silver gilt with precious and semi-precious stones, Nepal — Gorget worn for initiation or for deity
Nepal
18th century

Pair of Manuscript Covers with Buddhist Deities, Ink and color on wood, Nepal — Pair of Manuscript Covers with Buddhist Deities
Nepal
11th–12th century

The Goddess Mahasitavati, Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, Nepal — The Goddess Mahasitavati, Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript
Nepal
ca. 12th century

Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center), Bone, Nepal — Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center)
Nepal
16th century or later

Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center), Bone, Nepal — Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center)
Nepal
16th century or later

Ear Ornament for a Deity, Mercury, gilt silver, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, lapis lazuli, coral, pearls, and turquoise, Nepal — Ear Ornament for a Deity
Nepal
17th–19th century

Ear Ornament for a Deity, Gold, coral, shell, and turquoise, Nepal — Ear Ornament for a Deity
Nepal
17th–19th century

Earring for a Deity Showing Vishnu Riding Garuda, Gilt silver, rubies, sapphires, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, pearls, and turquoise, Nepal — Earring for a Deity Showing Vishnu Riding Garuda
Nepal
17th–19th century

Ornament for deity, Gold with precious stones, Nepal — Ornament for deity
Nepal
17th–19th century

Women’s Pendant, Gold, rubies, sapphires, emeralds and turquoise, Nepal — Women’s Pendant
Nepal
17th–19th century

Three-Dimensional Mandala, Gilt copper inlaid with coral, lapis lazuli, and turquoise, Nepal — Three-Dimensional Mandala
Nepal
18th–19th century

Dish for Ritual Offerings with Durga Defeating a Demon

, Gilt silver, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, diamonds, pearls, coral, shell, amber, and semiprecious stones, Nepal — Dish for Ritual Offerings with Durga Defeating a Demon
Nepal
17th–19th century

Amulet case with Vishnu Riding Garuda, Gold, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, pearls, zircon, coral, lapis lazuli, and turquoise, Nepal — Amulet case with Vishnu Riding Garuda
Nepal
17th–19th century

Armlet for an Image with Crossed Vajras, Mercury, gilt silver, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, pearls, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, mother of pearl, amber, and turquoise, Nepal — Armlet for an Image with Crossed Vajras
Nepal
17th–19th century

Eccentric Anthropomorph, Copper, Nepal (?) — Eccentric Anthropomorph
Nepal (?)
1500–500 BCE

Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land, Terracotta, Nepal — Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land
Nepal
16th–17th century

The Birth of the Buddha

, Mosaic set in a gilt-silver framework with diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, garnets, quartz, pearls, amber, coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise, and semiprecious stones, Nepal — The Birth of the Buddha
Nepal
18th–19th century

Indra's Crown, Copper alloy with traces of gilding, inlaid with glass, Nepal — Indra's Crown
Nepal
14th–15th century