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Butter LampEe4.30

Silver butter lamp. Plain bowl lined with an additional layer of silver surmounts the stem with pattern of bands of varying width; incised, narrow bands at junction of bowl and stem, and junction of stem and hollow foot, which has a lotus-like design.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silver metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEg91

Vishnu, holding a conch, discus, club, and lotus. Stands within an arch on a circular pedestal which is mounted onto a square base. Small rectangular piece on front of base.

Culture
South India
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEg90

Standing winged male figure depicting Garuda. Hands folded together as in prayer in front of body. Garments and back of body indicated by incision. Figure stands on a raised round platform on a square pedestal base.

Culture
South India
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEe4.29

Wooden bowl lined with silver; flared lip. Red paint on bottom of base. Flaw in silver lining. Deep silver foot, ornamented with bands of raised dots; beaded silver edge.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wood, silver metal and paint
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEe4.28

Four headed female face, sharing ears and earrings; identical faces and elaborate headdresses with plume-like projections. Object is hollow; it is closed at the top and ornamented by a vajra at the centre.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEf284

Cosmetic bowl with hinged lid on high round perforated base. Bowl has four protruding metal pieces around its perimeter and one larger protruding metal piece in the centre. Four of the five metal pieces have swirled metal pendants attached to them.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf279

Standing Buddha in Gupta style. Head with ushnisha, elongated ear lobes, and urna between eyebrows. Robes are depicted by incising. Diamond marks on palms of hands.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
bronze metal and copper metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEf278

Cylindrical finial shaped male human neck and head. Figure is wearing a turban and has a dot on his forehead. Figure has ear lobes in the shape of a flower, has an incised moustache, is wearing a necklace, and has incised lines around his neck and base area.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
brass metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerEf277

Container with a swivel lid in a four-petaled lotus design. A knobbed handle protrudes from the top with a flower-shaped base. The container is divided into four compartments with a fifth circular compartment at the centre.

Culture
Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
Material
silver metal
Made in
India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueEe4.27

Small rectangular plaque with top edge that tapers to a triangular point. On either side of the plaque, a point forms a canopy over image of a human figure sitting with their legs crossed, possibly images of Buddha. Image on one side has bulging eye on the right.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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