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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

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

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

Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land, Terracotta, Nepal — Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land
Nepal
16th–17th 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 14th–16th 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 15th–16th century

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nine illustrated folios from a Gandavyuha-sutra manuscript

Nepal

late 11th–early 12th century

Dholaki, Wood, hide, Nepalese — Dholaki
Nepalese
early to mid-20th century

Śahanāī, Wood, brass, Nepalese — Śahanāī
Nepalese
19th century

Vaishnava Sadhus, Janakpur, Nepal, Kevin Bubriski American, Platinum-palladium print — Vaishnava Sadhus, Janakpur, Nepal
Kevin Bubriski
1985, printed 1996

Sash, wool, cotton, Nepal — Sash
Nepal
20th 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

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

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

Woman’s Brooch with Monster Mask, Gilt silver, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, coral, pearls, mother-of-pearl, and turquoise, Nepal — Woman’s Brooch with Monster Mask
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, Gilt silver, rock crystal, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, yellow quartz, garnets, spinels, coral, shell, amber, lapis lazuli, and semiprecious stones, Nepal — Dish for Ritual Offerings
Nepal
17th–19th century

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