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Openwork Panel with Inscription

Openwork Panel with Inscription

Roundel with Archaic Sphinx

Roundel with Archaic Sphinx

Greek

Votive Plaque (Sâccha) Depicting Buddha in Bhumisparsa Mudra

Votive Plaque (Sâccha) Depicting Buddha in Bhumisparsa Mudra

Burmese

Dragon Panel in Frame

Dragon Panel in Frame

Chinese

The Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha Seated in Pose of Royal Ease

The Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha Seated in Pose of Royal Ease

Chinese

Fragment: One Half of a Belt Plaque with Openwork Decoration of Raptors and Tigers

Fragment: One Half of a Belt Plaque with Openwork Decoration of Raptors and Tigers

Scythian

Votive Plaque of Zaō Gongen, found at the site of Kinpozan, Yoshino, Yamato.

Votive Plaque of Zaō Gongen, found at the site of Kinpozan, Yoshino, Yamato.

Japanese

Small Bell-Shaped Plaque with a Seven-Story Pagoda Depicted on One Side and a Seated, Crowned Bodhisattva on the Other Side, the Bodhisattva Probably representing Munsu Posal (Bodhisattva Manjusri) or Po-hyŏn Posal (Bodhisattva Samantabhadra)

Small Bell-Shaped Plaque with a Seven-Story Pagoda Depicted on One Side and a Seated, Crowned Bodhisattva on the Other Side, the Bodhisattva Probably representing Munsu Posal (Bodhisattva Manjusri) or Po-hyŏn Posal (Bodhisattva Samantabhadra)

Korean

Square Belt Plaque with Openwork Decoration of a Standing Kulan

Square Belt Plaque with Openwork Decoration of a Standing Kulan

Triangular Plaque with Decoration of Two Striding Tigers and a Mythical Creature in the Form of a Human-Headed Leopard

Triangular Plaque with Decoration of Two Striding Tigers and a Mythical Creature in the Form of a Human-Headed Leopard

Chinese

Circular Double-Tier Mirror or Plaque with Decoration of Four Interlaced Snake-Dragons around a Four-Petalled Flower and with Four Loop-Handles

Circular Double-Tier Mirror or Plaque with Decoration of Four Interlaced Snake-Dragons around a Four-Petalled Flower and with Four Loop-Handles

Chinese

A gilt bronze square plaque of a man seated at the center. Around him are people and flowers.

Votive Plaque with Seated Buddha Shakyamuni, Attendant Bodhisattvas, and Monks

Chinese

Circular Plaque with Decoration of Interlaced Serpents (One of Two)

Circular Plaque with Decoration of Interlaced Serpents (One of Two)

Chinese

Circular Plaque with Decoration of Interlaced Serpents (One of Two)

Circular Plaque with Decoration of Interlaced Serpents (One of Two)

Chinese

A blue-green flat object that is rectangle-shaped at the bottom with a smaller pentagon shape at the top. It is covered in inlaid turquoise pieces. The edges have a dark grey-green line with rough texture along them that swirl and curve into the middle of the middle. Two 3D pale orbs are near the bottom-center of the piece.

Turquoise-Inlaid Plaque with Stylized Animal-Mask Decoration and Elongated Extension

Chinese

A blue-green rectangle shape object with curved corners and is covered in inlaid turquoise pieces. The edges have a grey-green line with rough texture along them that swirl and curve into the middle of the middle. Two 3D turquoise orbs are near the bottom-center of the piece.

Turquoise-Inlaid Plaque with Stylized Animal-Mask Decoration

Chinese

Turquoise-Inlaid Plaque with Stylized Animal-Mask Decoration

Turquoise-Inlaid Plaque with Stylized Animal-Mask Decoration

Chinese

Plaque with Buddha Seated in "Abhaya-mudra" Between Pillars

Plaque with Buddha Seated in "Abhaya-mudra" Between Pillars

Central Asian

Unfired Clay Plaque in the Form of a Pipal Leaf with Seated Buddha Decor

Unfired Clay Plaque in the Form of a Pipal Leaf with Seated Buddha Decor

Central Asian

Unfired Clay Plaque in the Form of a Pipal Leaf with Seated Buddha Decor

Unfired Clay Plaque in the Form of a Pipal Leaf with Seated Buddha Decor

Central Asian

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