Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
The Arts of India and the Himalayas
Seated Buddha
Seated Buddha, Kushan Dynasty, 1st century AD
Durga Battling the Buffalo Demon
Durga Battling the Buffalo Demon, sandstone, India, c. 900 AD
Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
Hinduism in India
Jainism
Jain Altar
Jain bronze altar, India, 10th century AD
Seated Buddha, India, stone, 10th century AD
Miniature Stele of Avalokitesvara
Miniature Stele of Avalokitesvara, India, 11th-12th century AD
Dancing Balakrishna
Dancing Balakrishna, bronze, Late Chola Dynasty, 13th-14th century
Vishnu Sleeping on the Cosmic Ocean
Vishnu Sleeping on the Cosmic Ocean, India, sandstone, 11th century
Cosmic Form of Eighteen Armed Vishnu
Cosmic Form of Eighteen Armed Vishnu, India, sandstone, 11th century
Buddha Shakyamuni
Buddha Shakyamuni, Tibet, bronze, 14th century
Maitreya
Maitreya, Tibet, bronze with silver & copper, 15th century
Shakyamuni Buddha
Shakyamuni Buddha, gilted bronze, Tibet, 13th-14th century
Patriarch of Ngor Monastery
Patriarch of Ngor Monastery, Tibet, watercolor on silk, early 17th century
Figure of the Goddess Lhamo
Figure of the Goddess Lhamo, Tibet, bronze, 15th century
Bhairavi
Bhairavi, South India, granite, 12th century
Four-Faced Lingam
Four-Faced Lingam, Nepal, schist, 12-13th century
Sub-Saharan Africa
African Collection
Colonial Figure Puppet, Nigeria, Anang Ibibio, mid-20th century, wood & paint
Cross River Mask, Nigeria, Cross River region, 19-20th century, wood pigment
Kono Mask, Mali, Minianka, Bamana, late 19th to early 20th century, wood fiber & wire
Do Muso Mask, Cote d'Ivoire, Dyula, c. 1770-1890, pewter, brass, copper
Mask of the Sande Society, Sierra Leone, Mende, by the Nguabu Master, early 20th, wood fiber
Figure, Colon, Ghana, Akan, 20th century, wood & pigment
Akan Gold Weights, Ghana. Top Row, Geometrics, c. 1500-1700, brass; Second Row, Geometrics, c.1700-1900, brass; Figurative weights 1700-1900, brass
Akan gold figurative weights, Ghana, 1700-1900, brass
Akan gold geometric weights, Ghana, 1700-1900, brass
Sculpture with Six Figures, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Loango, Vili. Mid to late 19th century, Ivory
Female Face Mask, Mfon Ekpo, Nigeria, Anang Ibibio, 20th, wood, fiber, pigment
Kore`Dugaso, hobby horse, Mali, Bamana, early 20th century, wood
Chi Wara Headcrest, Mali, Beledougou Region, Bamana, 20th century, wood
Rooster Mask, Nigeria, Yoruba, Egbado/Egba, by Esubiyi (died 1910), late 19th, wood beads
Male Kifwebe Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye, 20th, wood, pigment
Zan Mask, Cote d'Ivoire, Guro, 20th, wood, fiber, pigment
Female Helmet Crest (Ngoin), Cameroon, Western Grassfields, Kom, late19th-early 20th, wood, metal, pigments
Mask with Head Cloth (Ngady Mwaash), Congo (Zaire), Kuba, 19th, wood, fiber, shells, cloth, beads, pigment
L: Shrine Figure (Edjo Re Akare), Nigeria, Urhobo, late 19th-early 20th, wood, pigment; R: Ikenga Shrine, Nigeria, Igbo, Late 19th-early 20th, wood, paint
Ikenga and Okega Shrines; Ikenga, Nigeria, Igbo, Late 19th-early 20th, wood, paint; Okega, Nigeria, Igala, late 19th-early 20th, wood, pigment
Processional Cross, Ethiopia, Gondar, late 1700s, brass
Icon, Ethiopia, Gondar, late 1800s, wood, pigment
Herbalist's Staff (Opa Osanyin), Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, late 19th-early 20th, iron
Caryatid Stool, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba-Hemba, late 19th-early 20th, wood
Ceramic Storage Vessel, Mozambique, Makonde, 20th, ceramic
Chair, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule, 20th, wood
Egungun Masquerade Costume (cape), Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo or Ogbomoso, 20th, fabric, plastic, glass, metal
Gold Figurine, Cote d'Ivoire, Kyaman, Adiukru, Akye, Abure and other Lagoons region groups, c. 1915-1960, silver, copper, gold
Gold Pendant, Cote d'Ivoire, Kyaman, Adiukru, Akye, Abure and other Lagoons region groups, c. 1915-1960, silver, copper, gold
Beaded Bowl Figure, Cameroon, Grassfields, Kom, Laikom, c. 1865-1912, wood, cloth, fiber, beads
Pipe Bowl, Cameroon, Grassfields, Bamum, 20th, bronze
Prestige Collar, Cameroon, Grassfields, Bamum, 20th, bronze
Beaded Blanket (Irari), South Africa, Ndzundza Ndebele, after 1940, wool, glass and plastic beads, cotton
Mangbetu-Azande Figurative Object
Asen Altar, Republic of Benin, Fon, Ouidah, early 20th, iron, steel, wood, paint, sacrificial material
Twin Memorial Figures (Ere Ibeji), Nigeria, Yoruba, late 19th-early 20th, wood, beads
Commemorative Portrait, Ghana, Akan Aowin, 18th-19th, ceramic
Figurated Shrine Post, Nigeria, Yoruba, Ibadan, carved by Agesingbenon (?) 1910-1937, wood, pigment
Granary Door, Mali, Cercle of Bandiagara, Beledougou, Dogon, 20th, wood
Female Figures (left) Corte d'Ivorie, Lagoons Region, late 19th-early 20th, wood, pigment; (right) Sierra Leone, Temne or Bullom 19th-early 20th, wood