Shiva, Lord of Dance (Nataraja), India (Tamil Nadu), ca. 990, bronze.
Nandi (Shiva's trusted bull and mode of transportation), India (Tamil Nadu), 12th century, bronze.
Dagger, lobed box, rosewater sprinkler, India, Mughal dynasty, 17th-18th centuries.
Hair serpent, serpent ear rings, jasmine bud necklace, India (Tamil Nadu), ca. 1900.
White Avalokiteshvara (the Lord who looks down from above), Nepal, 14th century.
White Avalokiteshvara (the Lord who looks down from above), Nepal, 14th century.
Bowl, Syria, Mamluk period, 1350-1400, glass, enameled and gilded.
Incense burner, probably Syria, Mamluk period, mid-15th century, brass inlaid with silver.
Jar, Iraq, probably Basra, Abbasid period, 9th century.
Bowl, Iraq, Saljuq period, 13th century.
Canteen, Iraq, Mosul, ca. 1240, brass inlaid with silver.
Canteen, Iraq, Mosul, ca. 1240, brass inlaid with silver.
The peacock room, originally a dining room in the London mansion of Frederick Leyland, a British shipping magnate. The room was moved to Charles Lang Freer in…
The peacock room, originally a dining room in the London mansion of Frederick Leyland, a British shipping magnate. The room was moved to Charles Lang Freer in…
The peacock room, originally a dining room in the London mansion of Frederick Leyland, a British shipping magnate. The room was moved to Charles Lang Freer in…
Ru ware flower-shaped bowl stand, China, Henan province, Northern Song dynasty, 1086-1125.
Sweet-white-glazed stem bowl with hidden decoration, China, Jiangxi province, Ming dynasty, probably 1403-1412.
Stupa, China, Qing dynasty, 1735-1796, cloisonné (metal, enamel, gilt wire).
Box with word for spring, China, Qing dynasty, 1735-1796, cinnabar, green and buff-colored lacquer on wood.
