18th-19th century
8.8 x 7.3 x 2.4 cm (3 7/16 x 2 7/8 x 15/16 in.)
Gilt bronze, on ebonized wood socle
17th centuryItalian
Metal, varnished, and wood, inscibed in graphite, stamped
20th centuryGerman
Bronze
20th centuryGermanLight gray stone, probably sandstone. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
8th centuryChineseWood with traces of polychromy; from gSum-Thsag at Alchi, Ladak
9th-10th centuryIndianAlvastone
20th centuryFrenchWood box containing various archival materials
21st centuryPortugueseTerracotta
GreekPlaster
20th centuryGermanConstruction of wire
20th centuryAmericanWood, multiple woodblock-construction; with lacquer-applied gold leaf, and with significant later re-working of the head, shoulders, arms, back, legs and proper left torso
15th centuryJapaneseTranslucent white glass paste
18th centuryBritish