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Male face,from Tepe Xazana,Afghanistan,7th Clay,8 x 5,5 x 5,6 cm
#03070139

Male face,from Tepe Xazana,Afghanistan,7th Clay,8 x 5,5 x 5,6 cm

Terracotta head
#03070160

Terracotta head

A phenix,mythologicl bird,rising from the ashes. Ivory carving,back of chair No.3 Detail,total size 58 x 58 cm
#03070161

A phenix,mythologicl bird,rising from the ashes. Ivory carving,back of ch...

A plant with large leaves. Ivory carving,back of chair No.3 Detail,total size 58 x 58 cm
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A plant with large leaves. Ivory carving,back of ch...

Monk,pilgrim,accompanied by a tiger (Xuanzang). China,Donhuang,T'ang Dynasty,end 9th CE Ink and colour on paper, 49,6 x 29,4 cm
#03070216

Monk,pilgrim,accompanied by a tiger (Xuanzang). China,Donhuang,T'ang Dyn...

Nobleman accompanied by his squire (fragment from a scene with the life of Buddha). Wallpainting from Dun Huang. China; Tang dynasty, 7th century CE. Inv. EO 1153.
#03070323

Nobleman accompanied by his squire (fragment from a scene with the life of Buddh...

Emperor Kangxi (K'ang Hsi) inspecting the dams of the Yellow River. From the scroll of Emperor Kangxi's tour of inspection in the South. China; Qing dynasty, 1689. Wang Hui (1632-1717), Yang Jin (ca.1644-1726) and Gu Fang (active ca. 1700). Painted on silk, height: 68.5 cm. Inv. MA2460.
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Emperor Kangxi (K'ang Hsi) inspecting the dams of the Yellow River. From the scr...

The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni - the armies of Mara attacking the Blessed. He is depicted making the "Touching the earth" gesture. Sariputra and Maudgalyayana, Buddha's foremost disciples, are shown on either side of the painting. Tibetian tangka painting (oil on silk); 18th century.
#03070356

The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni - the armies of Mara attacking the Blessed. He is...

The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni - Parinirvana and the death of Buddha. In Buddhism, Parinirvana means Buddha's physical passing from this world. Tibetian tangka painting (oil on canvas); 18th century.
#03070357

The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni - Parinirvana and the death of Buddha. In Buddhism...

The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni - detail of his childhood including Siddharta's birth from his mother's side. Tibetian tangka painting (oil on canvas); 18th century.
#03070358

The Life of Buddha Shakyamuni - detail of his childhood including Siddharta's bi...

Polychrome wooden reliquary from Soubashi, China. Collection Pelliot
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Polychrome wooden reliquary from Soubashi, China....

Camel. Terracotta figure (2nd-1st BCE). from Bactria, Sinkiang, China. Collection Pelliot, Inv. Mg 14771
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Camel. Terracotta figure (2nd-1...