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Thangka

Tibetan

cotton with opaque watercolor

Maitreya, head

1st century - 2nd century

Artist Unknown, Gandhara (Ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)

stucco

Dakini

15th century

Tibetan; Nepali

bronze

Kubera, god of wealth, seated on a lion

15th century

Tibetan; Nepali

copper

Arhat with Reliquary, (one of a pair)

15th century - 16th century

Japanese

hanging scroll, ink and color on silk

Arhat Meditating in a Cave (one of a pair)

15th century - 16th century

Japanese

hanging scroll, ink and color on silk

“Heads should be bowed to him,” quotation from the Avalokitesvara Sutra

circa 1660-1709

Yueshan Daozong (J. Etsuzan Dôshû; Ôbaku Etsuzan)

ink on paper

Scene from the life of the Buddha: Buddha triumphs over the fire snake at the Fire Temple of Uruvilva Kasyapa (architectural fragment)

200-232

Artist Unknown, Gandhara (Ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)

grey schist

Head of a Buddha

10th century

Indonesian

andesite stone

Guardian King (Possibly To-wen, Guardian of the North)

1368-1644

Chinese

wood with traces of polychrome decoration

Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Chinese, Guanyin), seated in a posture of royal ease

1368-1644

Chinese

wood with traces of gesso, polycrome, and gold paint

Tibetan monk-scholar: print from inside conch trumpet

late 18th century - early 19th century

Tibetan; Nepali

woodblock print on paper

Prayer scroll fragment, from a prayer wheel

18th century

Tibetan

red and black ink on paper

Buddhist Nara

1955

Saitō Kiyoshi

color woodblock print on paper

Asuka (Kudara Kannon) [Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara; Japanese, Kannon bosatsu]

mid 20th century

Saitō Kiyoshi

color woodblock print on paper

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