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

Buddha Offering Protection, Ivory with polychrome, Sri Lanka, Kandy district — Buddha Offering Protection
Sri Lanka, Kandy district
18th century

Buddha Preaching the Dharma (Buddhist Law), Ivory, Sri Lanka (Kandy district) — Buddha Preaching the Dharma (Buddhist Law)
Sri Lanka (Kandy district)
18th century

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa, Ivory with engraved and painted design, Sri Lanka (Kandy district) — Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa
Sri Lanka (Kandy district)
18th century

Fan (Chauri) Handle and Finial, Ivory with engraved and painted design, Sri Lanka (Kandy district) — Fan (Chauri) Handle and Finial
Sri Lanka (Kandy district)
18th century

Kandyan chief processing to a temple, Painted terracotta, Sri Lanka, Kandy district — Kandyan chief processing to a temple
Sri Lanka, Kandy district
second half of the 19th 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

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

Temple Dancer, Ivory, Sri Lanka, Kandy region — Temple Dancer
Sri Lanka, Kandy region
18th century

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

Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara, Bronze with high tin content, Sri Lanka — Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara
Sri Lanka
ca. 8th century

Head of a Deity, Terracotta, Sri Lanka — Head of a Deity
Sri Lanka
ca. 5th–6th century

Avalokiteshvara, The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Avalokiteshvara, The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Sri Lanka
ca. 9th century

Architect's Plummet, Copper alloy, iron armature, Sri Lanka, Pollonnaruva — Architect's Plummet
Sri Lanka, Pollonnaruva
ca. 12th century

Jambhala, God of Riches, Copper alloy, Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura — Jambhala, God of Riches
Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura
9th–10th century

Pair of Manuscript Covers, Wood with polychrome, Sri Lanka (Kandy or Colombo district) — Pair of Manuscript Covers
Sri Lanka (Kandy or Colombo district)
early 19th century

Casket, Ivory, brass and silver, Sri Lanka, probably Kandy — Casket
Sri Lanka, probably Kandy
second half 16th century

Unrecorded Edgefield District potter American, Alkaline-glazed stoneware with kaolin, American — Unrecorded Edgefield District potter
Unknown Old Edgefield District Pottery
ca. 1850–80

Unrecorded Edgefield District potter American, Alkaline-glazed stoneware with kaolin, American — Unrecorded Edgefield District potter
Unknown Old Edgefield District Pottery
ca. 1850–80

Yama, Lord of Death: Regent of the South, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Yama, Lord of Death: Regent of the South
Sri Lanka
9th century

Brahma Standing on a Turtle Surrounded by the Four Lokapalas, Guardians of the Cardinal Directions, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Brahma Standing on a Turtle Surrounded by the Four Lokapalas, Guardians of the Cardinal Directions
Sri Lanka
9th century

Indra, Lord of the Gods: Regent of the East, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Indra, Lord of the Gods: Regent of the East
Sri Lanka
9th century

Varuna, Lord of Knowledge; Regent of the West, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Varuna, Lord of Knowledge; Regent of the West
Sri Lanka
9th century

Plaque with Seated Dhanada-Tara and Attendant, Ivory, Sri Lanka — Plaque with Seated Dhanada-Tara and Attendant
Sri Lanka
ca. 17th century

The Lokapala Kubera, Regent of the North, Bronze, Sri Lanka — The Lokapala Kubera, Regent of the North
Sri Lanka
9th century

Comb with the Goddess Lakshmi and Attendants, Ivory, Sri Lanka — Comb with the Goddess Lakshmi and Attendants
Sri Lanka
18th century

Ritual Tripod Support, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Ritual Tripod Support
Sri Lanka
ca. 13th century

Seated Buddha, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Seated Buddha
Sri Lanka
ca. late 7th century

Head of a Buddha, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Head of a Buddha
Sri Lanka
5th century

Buddha, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Buddha
Sri Lanka
ca. 6th century

Buddha in Meditation Posture, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Buddha in Meditation Posture
Sri Lanka
ca. 9th century

Seated Buddha in Cross-Legged Position, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Seated Buddha in Cross-Legged Position
Sri Lanka
10th century

Seated Buddha, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Seated Buddha
Sri Lanka
ca. 12th century

Knife, Kandyan Type, Ivory and silver, Sri Lanka — Knife, Kandyan Type
Sri Lanka
18th century

Stupa, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Stupa
Sri Lanka
12th century

Double Comb with Lakshmi (?), Ivory, Sri Lanka — Double Comb with Lakshmi (?)
Sri Lanka
17th–18th century

Double-Sided Comb, Ivory, Sri Lanka — Double-Sided Comb
Sri Lanka
18th century

Seated Buddha, Gilt bronze, Sri Lanka — Seated Buddha
Sri Lanka
ca. 9th century

Standing Attendant with a Fly Whisk, Bronze, Sri Lanka — Standing Attendant with a Fly Whisk
Sri Lanka
ca. 14th century

Seated Buddha, Bronze with traces of gilt, Sri Lanka — Seated Buddha
Sri Lanka
ca. late 7th century

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