probably Colonial or Republican period, 20th century
7.9 x 16.5 x 6.8 cm (3 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 2 11/16 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Probable provenance: Warren E. Cox, New York, NY
Cypress wood with traces of pigment: single-block construction
18th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
3rd-2nd century BCEGreekGilt bronze with blue and orange pigments highlighting the deity's hair and the lion's mane respectively
18th centuryChineseBlack stone
19th-20th centuryUnidentified cultureWood
7th century BCEEgyptian
terracotta
5th century BCEBronze
17th centuryItalianGilt bronze
10th centuryChinese
Painted terracotta
4th-3rd century BCEStone with traces of polychromy; purportedly from the Tianlongshan Caves, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChinese