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Screen

Designed by Lockwood de Forest (American, New York 1850–1932 Santa Barbara, California)

Date: ca. 1881–90
Accession Number: 1992.43

Sarangi

Date: ca. 1900
Accession Number: 1982.143.2

Floral Tent Panel

Date: ca. 1635
Accession Number: 1981.321

Standing Buddha Offering Protection

Date: late 5th century
Accession Number: 1979.6

"Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

Painting by Govardhan (active ca. 1596–1645)

Date: verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50
Accession Number: 55.121.10.22

The House of Bijapur

Painting by Kamal Muhammad (active 1680s)

Date: ca. 1680
Accession Number: 1982.213

Enthroned Vishnu

Date: second half of the 8th–early 9th century
Accession Number: 1984.296

Mayuri

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.163

"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (1253–1325)

Date: 1597–98
Accession Number: 13.228.26

Dagger and Sheath

Date: ca. 1605–27
Accession Number: 1984.332

Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Irises

Date: late 17th century
Accession Number: 1984.221

Part of a petticoat

Date: mid-to third quarter 18th century
Accession Number: 1992.82

"Bahram Gur Sees a Herd of Deer Mesmerized by Dilaram' s Music", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (1253–1325)

Date: 1597–98
Accession Number: 13.228.28

Finial in the Form of a Parrot

Date: 17th–18th century
Accession Number: 19.135.3

Ghanti

Date: last half 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.154

Dagger with Zoomorphic Hilt

Date: second half 16th century
Accession Number: 2011.236

Painted Cloth (Pichwai) Depicting the Celebration of the Festival of Cows

Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Accession Number: 2003.177

Goa Stone and Gold Case

Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Accession Number: 2004.244a–d

Yaksha

Date: ca. 50 B.C.
Accession Number: 1988.354

Jain Svetambara Tirthankara in Meditation

Date: first half of the 11th century
Accession Number: 1992.131

"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

Painting by Chitarman (active ca. 1627–70)

Date: recto: 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50
Accession Number: 55.121.10.24

Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar: Folio from a Rasamanjari Series

Devidasa of Nurpur (active ca. 1680–ca. 1720)

Date: dated 1694–95
Accession Number: 57.185.2

Footed Bowl and Plate

Date: first half 18th century
Accession Number: 2000.490a, b

Sitar

Murari Adhikari

Date: 1997
Accession Number: 1999.399

"A Muslim Pilgrim Learns a Lesson in Piety from a Brahman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (1253–1325)

Date: 1597–98
Accession Number: 13.228.29

Great Indian Fruit Bat

Painting attributed to Bhawani Das

Date: ca. 1777–82
Accession Number: 2008.312

Flower-Style Box with Drawers

Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 1976.176.1

Screen

Date: second half 16th century
Accession Number: 1993.67.2

Sankh

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1986.12

Black Stork in a Landscape

Date: ca. 1780
Accession Number: 2000.266