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Plaque with Goddess and Attendant
India
ca. 100 BCE

Plaque with Standing Yakshi
India (West Bengal)
1st century BCE

Plaque with Erotic Scene
India
1st century BCE

Ring Stone
India
ca. 1st–2nd century BCE

Plaque with a Dancer and a Vina Player
India
1st century BCE

Auspicious Emblem with Four Dancing Figures
India (Uttar Pradesh, Kaushambi)
1st century BCE

Figures Riding an Elephant
India (Uttar Pradesh, Kaushambi)
1st century BCE

Plaque with a Winged Goddess and Two Attendants
India (West Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Plaque with the Goddess Durga Standing on a Lotus
India (West Bengal)
1st century BCE

Patravahaka yaksha
India, Madhya Pradesh
ca. 50 BCE

The Sun God Surya(?) in His Chariot with Wives and Attendants
India (West Bengal),
2nd–1st century BCE

The Moon God Chandra(?) in His Chariot with Wife and Attendant
India (West Bengal)
2nd–1st century BCE

Two Lotuses, from the Bharhut Stupa
India (Madhya Pradesh)
ca. 1st century BCE

Plaque with a Royal Family
India (West Bengal, Chandraketugarh)
1st century BCE

Soldier
India
2nd–1st century BCE

Toy Cart
India
1st century BCE–1st century CE

Plaque with Erotic Scene
India
ca. 1st century BCE

Toy Model of a Cart
India
1st century BCE–1st century CE

Plaque with a Royal Woman
India
1st century BCE

Plaque with Standing Goddess
India
ca. 100 BCE

Vessel
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Vessel
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Pot
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Auspicious Emblem with Leogryph
India
ca. 1st century BCE

Mirror Handle with Two Yakshis
India (Bengal)
1st century BCE

Handle with Standing Figures
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Yakshi Holding a Crowned Child with a Visiting Parrot
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Yakshi Holding a Crowned Child
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Amulet in the Form of a Warrior
India
2nd–1st century BCE

Mold and Impression for a Crouching Demon Dwarf
India
1st century BCE–1st century CE

Mold and Impression for a Bejeweled Female
India
1st century BCE–1st century CE

Auspicious Emblem with Pururavas and Urvashi
India
1st century BCE–1st century CE

Fragmentary Plaque with a Crowd of Onlookers
India (Bengal)
1st century BCE–CE 1st century

Female Worshipper in Front of a Column Support
India
1st century BCE–early 1st century CE

Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
India
1st century BCE

Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Grotesque Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
India
1st century BCE

Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
India (West Bengal,Chandraketugarh)
1st century BCE

Auspicious Emblem with Five Revelers
India (Uttar Pradesh)
1st–2nd century

Mold for a Female Donor

India

1st century BCE–1st century CE

First Leaf of the Shunga; The Delightful Love Adventures of Maneyemon
Suzuki Harunobu
ca. 1769