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Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914

Accession Lot

  • Object[154]
  • no[21]
  • yes[133]
  • no[154]
  • asian[153]
  • near eastern[1]
  • altar lamp[6]
  • altar lamp stand[8]
  • amulet[8]
  • amulet box[5]
  • base[1]
  • beaker[1]
  • beer barrel[1]
  • bowl[2]
  • bowl lid[2]
  • box lid[1]
  • carving[1]
  • ceremonial water vessel[1]
  • charm box[3]
  • chopstick[2]
  • chunam box[3]
  • cow bell[1]
  • cup[1]
  • cuspidor[2]
  • dagger[2]
  • elephant hook[1]
  • ewer[1]
  • fakir's staff[1]
  • hair comb[1]
  • hanging altar lamp[2]
  • hanging lamp[1]
  • headdress[1]
  • hookah pipe shaft[2]
  • idol[1]
  • incense burner[1]
  • ink bottle[1]
  • jewel box[1]
  • knife[3]
  • knife sheath[1]
  • lamp base[1]
  • lid[1]
  • magic horn[2]
  • mask[1]
  • mortar[1]
  • necklace[1]
  • pen case[1]
  • phurpa[9]
  • pike[1]
  • plaque[1]
  • plate[1]
  • pouch[1]
  • printing block[2]
  • relic box[9]
  • relief[1]
  • reliquary[4]
  • reliquary base[1]
  • rice bowl[1]
  • rice bowl lid[1]
  • rice plate[2]
  • ritual object[2]
  • scabbard[4]
  • sheath[4]
  • shield[1]
  • short sword[1]
  • shrine base[1]
  • shrine figurine[1]
  • snuff bottle[1]
  • snuff box[2]
  • snuff box lid[1]
  • stand[1]
  • statue[3]
  • statue base[1]
  • statuette[20]
  • stupa[5]
  • sword[2]
  • tablet[1]
  • talisman[6]
  • teapot[1]
  • temple bell[1]
  • thangka[1]
  • treasure box[2]
  • treasure box lid[1]
  • vajra bell[1]
  • vase[7]
  • vessel[1]
  • water vessel[4]
  • afghanistan[1]
  • agra[1]
  • ajmer[1]
  • bankipur[1]
  • benares[8]
  • bengal[2]
  • bhutan[2]
  • china[2]
  • deccan[1]
  • eastern tibet[2]
  • hyderabad[9]
  • india[42]
  • indore[2]
  • korea[1]
  • lhasa[3]
  • lucknow[1]
  • mirzapur[3]
  • nepal[48]
  • patna[2]
  • rajasthan[3]
  • sikkim[1]
  • sri lanka[3]
  • thanjavur[1]
  • tibet[59]
  • west china[2]
  • 14th century[1]
  • 15th century[1]
  • 16th century[1]
  • 18th century[3]
  • 19th century[4]
  • joseon dynasty[1]
  • ming dynasty[1]
  • afghan[1]
  • buddhist[62]
  • chinese[3]
  • hindu[10]
  • indian[40]
  • indo-chinese[1]
  • islamic[1]
  • korean[1]
  • nepalese[42]
  • sinhalese[3]
  • tibetan[59]
  • tibetan buddhist[1]
  • kandy[1]
  • 6 armed demon[1]
  • 8 buddhist symbols[1]
  • akshobhya buddha[1]
  • amitabha buddha[1]
  • animal[1]
  • animal head[2]
  • animals[4]
  • attendants[2]
  • avalokitesvara[2]
  • bagua[2]
  • bhumisparsa mudra[1]
  • bird[1]
  • birth of the buddha[1]
  • bodhisattva[1]
  • book[1]
  • bovine[2]
  • brahma[1]
  • buddha[4]
  • buddhist deities[1]
  • buddhist symbols[1]
  • buffalo[1]
  • butterball[1]
  • candi[1]
  • chorten[1]
  • cintamani[1]
  • conch shell[2]
  • dancer[1]
  • dancing girls[2]
  • deities[1]
  • deity[3]
  • demon[3]
  • demon head[1]
  • demon king[4]
  • dharmacaka mudra[1]
  • dhyani buddhas[1]
  • dorje[2]
  • dorji[2]
  • dragon[1]
  • dragon head[2]
  • drum?[1]
  • eight buddhist symbols[2]
  • elephant[1]
  • european[1]
  • face[3]
  • faces[1]
  • figure[1]
  • fish[4]
  • flames[1]
  • flower[1]
  • flowers[13]
  • flute[2]
  • ganesa[3]
  • ganesha[6]
  • gateway[1]
  • ghat building[1]
  • god of literature[1]
  • green tara[1]
  • guanyin[1]
  • gyalwa lopzang takpa[1]
  • hanuman[1]
  • heads[2]
  • hindu deities[2]
  • hindu deity[1]
  • hindu symbols[1]
  • horse[2]
  • horses[1]
  • human face[3]
  • human figure[2]
  • human figures[3]
  • indra[1]
  • inscription[1]
  • jewel[1]
  • jewelled tara[1]
  • jewels[1]
  • kalachakra monogram[1]
  • khorvadjig buddha[1]
  • knife[1]
  • krishna[1]
  • lakshmi[1]
  • lama[1]
  • life of the buddha[1]
  • lion[2]
  • lotus[3]
  • machig labdron[1]
  • magic numbers[1]
  • makara[2]
  • manjusri[2]
  • mystic knot[2]
  • naga (snake)[4]
  • rope[2]
  • rubal[2]
  • stupa[6]
  • thunderbolt[2]
  • trees[2]
  • umbrella[3]
  • vajra[10]
  • vase[3]
  • vegetation[3]
  • vishnu[3]
  • wheel of the law[2]
  • nepalese language[2]
  • sanskrit[1]
  • tibetan language[11]
  • alabaster[1]
  • bone[4]
  • brass[55]
  • bronze[26]
  • copper[15]
  • copper alloy[9]
  • coral[1]
  • gilding[5]
  • gilt[8]
  • glass[5]
  • gold[4]
  • horn (animal part)[1]
  • iron[5]
  • ivory[4]
  • jade[1]
  • leather[9]
  • metal[21]
  • mother-of-pearl[1]
  • ostrich shell[2]
  • paint[1]
  • paper[1]
  • papier mache[1]
  • rhinoceros horn[1]
  • sandalwood[2]
  • shell[2]
  • silver[27]
  • steel[1]
  • stone[3]
  • string[1]
  • tin[2]
  • turquoise[5]
  • wood[16]
  • appliqued[1]
  • carved[15]
  • cast[17]
  • casting[1]
  • chased[9]
  • damascene[11]
  • dangles[1]
  • dhokra[1]
  • embossed[11]
  • engraved[18]
  • filigree[1]
  • forged[1]
  • formed[2]
  • gilded[7]
  • gilt[4]
  • granulation[2]
  • guigong[2]
  • incised[3]
  • inlaid[4]
  • inlay[1]
  • koftgari[5]
  • low relief[3]
  • painted[2]
  • paper mache[1]
  • polished[1]
  • relief[2]
  • repousee[2]
  • repousse[3]
  • soldered[2]
  • welded[1]
  • unknown[2]
  • yes[78]

1 - 30 of 154 Records

A1237

A1237

Amulet Box

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A1232

A1232

Amulet Box

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A1130

A1130

Phurpa

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A1224

A1224

Amulet

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A1394

A1394

Knife

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A1281

A1281

Temple Bell

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A1221

A1221

Talisman

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A1213C

A1213C

Shrine Base

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A1389

A1389

Statuette

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A1175

A1175

Statuette

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A1223

A1223

Talisman

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A1217

A1217

Talisman

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A1243

A1243

Relic Box

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A1128

A1128

Phurpa

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A1228

A1228

Talisman

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A1151

A1151

Amulet

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A1226

A1226

Talisman

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A1230.2

A1230.2

Relic Box

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A1230.1

A1230.1

Relic Box

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A1233

A1233

Reliquary

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A1404

A1404

Magic Horn

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A1149

A1149

Phurpa

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A1267B

A1267B

Reliquary

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A1384

A1384

Ceremonial Water Vessel

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A1211

A1211

Phurpa

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A1164

A1164

Phurpa

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A1117

A1117

Statuette

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A1202

A1202

Ritual Object

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A1408

A1408

Statue

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A1162

A1162

Tablet

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A1267A

A1267A

Reliquary

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A1225

A1225

Amulet

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