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Posthumous Portrait of a Queen as Parvati, Andesite, Indonesia (Java)
Posthumous Portrait of a Queen as Parvati
Indonesia (Java)
14th century
Durga Mahishamardini, Hardstone, India (Baijnath, Almora)
Restituted
Durga Mahishamardini
India (Baijnath, Almora)
8th–9th century
Gaja Lakshmi, Goddess of Fortune, Stone, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Gaja Lakshmi, Goddess of Fortune
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
8th century
Rondel with a Racing Male Deity Cradling His Consort (Probably Shiva and Parvati), Terracotta, India
Rondel with a Racing Male Deity Cradling His Consort (Probably Shiva and Parvati)
India
5th century
Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana being Honored by Sages, Hanuman, and his Army, Ivory, India (Tamil Nadu)
Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana being Honored by Sages, Hanuman, and his Army
India (Tamil Nadu)
17th–18th century
Karttikeya, Sandstone, India (Mathura?)
Karttikeya
India (Mathura?)
9th–10th century
Handle with Standing Figures, Ivory, India (Bengal)
Handle with Standing Figures
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE
Plaque with a Winged Goddess and Two Attendants, Ivory, India (West Bengal)
Plaque with a Winged Goddess and Two Attendants
India (West Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE
Miniature Buddhist Deity, Mud stone, Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
Miniature Buddhist Deity
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
The Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahisasura Mardini) , Sandstone, India (Rajasthan)

The Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahisasura Mardini)

India (Rajasthan)
10th century
Dancing Ganesha, Red sandstone, India, Madhya Pradesh
Dancing Ganesha
India, Madhya Pradesh
ca. 10th century
The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha, Argillite, Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
Shiva Seated with Parvati, Stone, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Shiva Seated with Parvati
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
ca. 10th century
Seated Kubera, Bronze, Indonesia (Java)
Seated Kubera
Indonesia (Java)
11th century
Seated Buddha Protected by Naga (front), Dancing Multi-Headed Hevajra (back), Ivory, Thailand or Cambodia
Seated Buddha Protected by Naga (front), Dancing Multi-Headed Hevajra (back)
Thailand or Cambodia
13th century
Temple Dancer, Ivory, Sri Lanka, Kandy region
Temple Dancer
Sri Lanka, Kandy region
18th century
The Goddess Durga Victorious over the Buffalo Demon, Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini), Volcanic stone (Andesite), Indonesia (Java)
The Goddess Durga Victorious over the Buffalo Demon, Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)
Indonesia (Java)
9th century
Shiva and Parvati with their Sons Karttikeya and Ganesha and the Calf Bull, Stone, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Shiva and Parvati with their Sons Karttikeya and Ganesha and the Calf Bull
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
9th 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
Pediese kneeling and pouring libation, Copper alloy
Pediese kneeling and pouring libation
ca. 664–200 BCE
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal and divine symbols , Stone, black, Assyrian

Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal and divine symbols

Assyrian
7th century BCE
The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Youth, Copper alloy, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Youth
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
10th century
Wrathful Eight-Armed Goddess Slaying a Demon, Ivory, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Wrathful Eight-Armed Goddess Slaying a Demon
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
16th–17th century
Elephant with Three Riders and Two attendants, Earthenware, Thailand (Si Satchanalai)
Elephant with Three Riders and Two attendants
Thailand (Si Satchanalai)
15th century
Shiva Embracing His Consort, Uma (Alinganamurti), Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu)
Shiva Embracing His Consort, Uma (Alinganamurti)
India (Tamil Nadu)
late 11th century
Coin, Copper
Coin
1785–1925
Vajrabhairava, Black stone with traces of polychromy, Tibet
Vajrabhairava
Tibet
15th century
Stamp seal, Stone, Sasanian
Stamp seal
Sasanian
ca. 5th–7th century CE
Vase with elephant-headed handles, Copper alloy, China
Vase with elephant-headed handles
China
14th–15th century
Loving Couple (Mithuna), Double-molded terracotta, India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
Loving Couple (Mithuna)
India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
1st–2nd century
Ganesha, Stucco with traces of color, China, Xinjiang, Pialma (75 km west of Khotan)
Ganesha
China, Xinjiang, Pialma (75 km west of Khotan)
6th–7th century
Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara), Copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara)
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
11th century
Plaque with a Dancer and a Vina Player, Terracotta, India
Plaque with a Dancer and a Vina Player
India
1st century BCE
(1) [Tag-e Bustan, Kermanshah], Luigi Pesce Italian, Albumen silver print
(1) [Tag-e Bustan, Kermanshah]
Luigi Pesce
1840s–60s
Seated Guanyin, Ivory, China
Seated Guanyin
China
Vase with cover, Nephrite, white with light greenish tint, China
Vase with cover
China
Standing Parvati, Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu)
Standing Parvati
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. first quarter 10th century
Figure: Buffalo Head, Terracotta, Ewe peoples
Figure: Buffalo Head
Ewe peoples
19th–20th century
Gaja Lakshmi, Goddess of Fortune , Stone, India (Kashmir)

Gaja Lakshmi, Goddess of Fortune

India (Kashmir)
8th century
Gaja Lakshmi, Goddess of Fortune , Stone, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)

Gaja Lakshmi, Goddess of Fortune

India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
6th century
Medallion with Enthroned Figure and Attendants, Earthenware; carved
Medallion with Enthroned Figure and Attendants
12th–13th century
Celestial Musician (Gandharva), Slate, India (Karnataka, possibly Dharwar)
Celestial Musician (Gandharva)
India (Karnataka, possibly Dharwar)
11th century

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