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Pichhwai for the Festival of Cows
India, Deccan, Aurangabad (?)
late 18th century

Jewelry Mold with Figures in a Temple
India (Deccan Plateau)
ca. 1st century

Jain Digambara Tirthanhara Standing in Kayotsarga Meditation Posture
India (Deccan, Karnataka)
12th century

Dagger with Zoomorphic Hilt
second half 16th century

Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Irises
late 17th century

"Akbar Hunting with Cheetahs", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album
Abu'l Fazl
ca. 1604

Demons Fighting Over an Animal Limb
India (Rajasthan, Bikaner or the Deccan)
late 17th century

Priming Flask
Indian, probably Deccan
mid-17th century

Ring
17th century

Helmet
Indian, Deccan, probably Bijapur (Vijayapur)
17th century

Tray
second half 18th–19th century

The House of Bijapur
Kamal Muhammad
ca. 1680

Pilgrim Flask
early 17th century

Pan Box in the Shape of a Duck
India (Deccan)
ca. 1700

Temple cloth celebrating Krishna (pichhavai)
India, Deccan
19th century

Panel of a Tent Lining
1700–1740

Inscriptional Panel from a Mosque
late 16th–17th century

Folio from a `Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat (The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence)
Zakaria bin Muhammad bin Mahmud Abu Yahya Qazwini
17th century

Locket Pendant, Possibly a Pomander, in Shape of Shell with Animal-Headed Cap Flanked by a Small Bird on Sides
17th century

Spittoon or Incense Burner
late 16th–early 17th century

Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Poetry and Flowers
early 18th century

Calligraphic Dish
ca. 1600

Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)
Muhi al-Din Lari
dated 1089 AH/1678 CE

Bidri Box for Holding Pan
early–mid 17th century

Garden Fountain
early 17th century

Writing Box with Lattice and Flower Design
mid-17th century

An Encampment of Yogis
India (Deccan, Aurangabad?)
ca. 1660

Lotus-Headed Fertility Goddess Lajja Gauri
India (Madhya Pradesh)
ca. 6th century

Calligraphic Roundel, inscribed "Ya 'Aziz" (Oh Mighty)
late 16th–early 17th century

Panel from a Tent Lining (Qanat)
17th century

"Rescue of Bizhan by Piran", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1610

Nan va Halva (Breads and Sweets)
Muhammad Baha' al-Din al-'Amili
ca. 1690

Maharana Sangram Singh Riding a Prize Stallion
Stipple Master
ca. 1712

The Gopis celebrating Krishna
India, Western Deccan
1800–25

Celestial Musician (Gandharva)
India (Karnataka, possibly Dharwar)
11th century

Figurine of a yakshi or courtesan
India, Western Deccan, probably Bhokardan, Maharashtra
1st century CE (before 79 CE)

Dagger
Indian, Deccan
second half 17th century

Helmet, Shield, and Arm Guard
Deccan, Indian
17th–19th century

Copy of ceiling paintings, Ajanta Cave 2
John Griffiths
1874–75 CE

"The Emperor Humayun Returning from a Journey Greets his Son", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album
Abu'l Fazl
ca. 1604