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Door Panel, Mamluk dynasty, wood carved with geometric and arabesque patterns, inlaid with ivory. Panel has modern mount and is set in seperate base which has four small decorative wood panels inset. Remounted 1984.

Door Panel, 14th century

Egypt

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Illustration from the 'Khamsa' (Five Poems) by the Persian poet Nizami (1141-1202). The nearly drowned hero, Majnun, has been rescued by various animals and is being revived.

Majnun in the Wilderness, c. 1600

Mughal school

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rectangular form on bracket feet; hinged beveled cover; inlay overall with central palmette medallion with pendant element and corner pieces with cartouche borders; side with trefoils forming trellis pattern with similar borders

Storage Chest, 17th century

Turkey

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recto: rectangular image with text at top and bottom; battle scene with figures on horses and elephants, with swords and bows and arrows; figures at top in mountains fighting in hand-to-hand combat and throwing large rocks; bright multicolors; verso: black text with touch of red; gold lines around borders

The Armies of Timur Combat the Forces of Nasir al-Din Mahmud Tughluq, from the Zafarnama, 1595-1600

Bhora

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Illustration from the 'Gulshan-i 'Ishq (Rose Garden of Love). A man holds a large bag of clothes seated under a tree, upper center, seven fairies playing in a pool with fountain are gesturing to him, figures surround on four sides by a garden

Raja Bikram Collecting the Clothes of the Bathing Fairies, c. 1710

Mulla Nusrati

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incised decoration on inner surface with turquoise luster glaze

Dish, 13th century

Iran

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Terra cotta plate with conventionalized floral design in very dark brown on white ground. Repaired, but no restoration.

Plate, 9th century

Iran

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six underglazed-painted tiles with stylized flowers and leaves on scrolling vines; red earthenware with white slip and cobalt, turquoise and white design

Tiled Arch, 18th century

Pakistan

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figure seated in dhyanasana with hands in lap; cushion below figure carved with foliate sprays and central quatrefoil medallion; crest ornamented with a diamond-shaped srivatsa; back uncarved

Seated Jina, 1108

India

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Bidri ware, bronze with inlaid brass.

Ewer, c. 1700

India

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Powder Horn, carved ivory, with original silver fittings; carved images of wild animals; Mughal Dynasty

Powder flask, 17th century

India

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dark green complected Parsvanatha seated in the lotus posture with cosmic diagram superimposed over his body, represented by nine circles or mandalas

Cosmic Parsvanatha, c. 1525

Jain

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reddish carved openwork stone; central arch with wide border with open stars; top corners contain rosettes on one side and 'Allah' on the other; central trellis design of curving lines; attached to mount

Jali with pointed arch frame, 18th century

India

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man in armor seated on a large armored horse at center; man holds a large red sword; predominately black and gold shield at man's PL side with images of lions attacking animals and man spearing lion with a sword; five other men on horseback with staffs, swords and shields at right; turbaned man at bottom center with two dogs; three men on foot at left leading procession with spears, swords and rifle; delicate slice of landscape with birds, trees, buildings and animals at UL and across top edge; yellow ground; red edging

Processional Portrait of Prince Bhawani Singh of Sitamau, 1855

Attributed to Pyara Singh

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Fakir Khan, Mirza Iftikhar, Mirza Muhammad Azam, Mirza Khuda Bakhsh, and Mirza Khudabad on a floral rug on a terrace with trees behind.

Portrait of Fakir Khan and His Sons, c. 1690

India

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Water Vase (Lota), 17th-18th century

India

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Figure of a goat with small bell hanging on a wire around its neck; green patina

Figure of a goat, 9th-5th century BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Foundation Figure; head and upper torso of male figure with clasped hands; copper with green patina;

Peg Figure, c. 2500 BCE

Sumerian

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Ceremonial scoop or shovel surmounted by two birds; green patina. Left corner broken off.

Ceremonial scoop, 13th-5th century BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Medal of Alfonso IV of Modena, c. 1670

Italy

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Bidri ware, bronze with inlaid silver.

Base for a water pipe, 18th century

India

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Bidri ware, bronze with inlaid silver. Called a 'Gulabpash'.

Gulabpash (Rosewater Sprinkler), late 17th century

India

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Bidri ware, bronze with inlaid silver.

Tray, 18th century

India

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Saddle bag; Hehbelik. Wool. Embroidered areas at top are decorated with squares, crosses, and triangles of red, green, brown, blue and white wool. Herringbone borders at top of black, brown, and white goat hair. Woven fabric and embroidery.

Saddle bag, c. 1890

Iran

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Tiled Painting Depicting the Story of Bahram Gur and Fitna from the Book of Kings. Twelve tiles mounted together

Tile Painting, 2nd quarter 17th century

Iran

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Repoussé silver beaker with decoration of reclining ibexes arranged in three rows

Beaker, c. 800 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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horse, facing left on a buff ground

The Iraqi Steed Jugaldan, c. 1720

Bhavani Das

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Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana Series; divided in two horizontal bands depicting groups of gopis walking through the forest, asking the plants and trees for the whereabouts of Krishna

Cowherd Women Seek the God Krishna in the Forest, 1520-1540

India

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Dish, Meshed ware, Safavid Dynasty, early XVII Century. White earthenware with underglaze blue and black decor. Central medallion reserved in white and painted in outline black on a blue ground with stag leaping in foliate landscape within border of scrolling tendrils.

Plate, early 18th century

Iran

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globular body with neck pinched in middle; painted figural decor, glass and pigment.

Glass vase with animal painting for Indian market, 1670-1700

India

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Dish with Sgraffito Decoration, late 12th- early 13th century

Afghanistan

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Bowl, 10th-11th century

Iran or Trasoxiana

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Eagle Figure, 1200-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Figure of Stag, 1200-500 BCE

Persian

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Reclining Ibex, 558-330 BCE

Persian

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Pin, 1200-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Pole finial, 1200-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Pole finial, 1200-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Pole Top, 1200-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Bowl, 1200-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Figure, c. 1000 BCE

Persian

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Vessel Support, 6th century

Persia (Iran)

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Goddess, c. 3000 BCE (?)

Turkey

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Figure of a Bull, 9th-8th century BCE

Persian

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Ibex figure base, c. 558-330 BCE

Persian

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Axe head, 900-400 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Whetstone handle, 9th-5th century BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Harness ring, 13th-5th century BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Ewer, 3rd century

Persia (Iran)

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Axe head, 29-19 BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Ewer with Koran Inscription, 12th century

Iran

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Cup, 6th-7th century

Iran

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Antelope Jade Vessel, late 18th century

India

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"Molar" Flask and Applicator, Date Unknown

Roman

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Vase, Date Unknown

Roman

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Figure of a horse, 9th-5th century BCE

Persia (Iran)

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Sprinkler Bottle, Date Unknown

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