Indian Art in the Ashmolean Museum
A catalogue of the Ashmolean’s collection of Indian art by J. C. Harle and Andrew Topsfield (published Oxford, 1987).
Early Indian art
Triangular prism sealing (EAMd.13)
Terracotta figure of a bull or ox (EACh.1)
Terracotta figure of a bull or ox (EACh.4)
Copper harpoon from the Copper Hoard Culture (EA1986.13)
Terracotta head of an animal, possibly an antelope (EAX.235)
Terracotta head of an animal, possibly a bull (EAX.236)
Rhyton in the form of a centaur (EA1963.28)
Terracotta female figure (EA1958.3)
Plaque with yakshi (nature spirit) or mother goddess (EAX.201)
Head of a female figure (EAX.193)
Head of a female figure (EAX.194)
Bust of a female figure (EAX.195)
Bust of a female figure (EAX.196)
Head of a male figure (EAX.197)
Head of a male figure (EAX.198)
Head of a male figure (EAX.199)
Head of a male figure (EAX.200)
Female figure (EA1973.7)
Coping stone from a carved railing (EA1983.24)
Mathura sculpture
Fragment of a stele with goddess (EAOS.34)
Head of a Jina (EA1963.27)
Relief plaque depicting the goddess Hariti (EA1971.36)
Relief fragment with Vishnu (EAOS.38.a)
Gandhara sculpture
Standing figure of the Buddha Sakyamuni (EAOS.26)
Teaching bodhisattva (EAOS.24)
Relief depicting the birth of the Buddha (EAOS.3)
Relief depicting two deities with a staff, purse, and cornucopia (EA1962.42)
Reliquary in the form of a stupa (EA1978.127)
Frieze fragment depicting putti holding up a garland (EAOS.4)
Figure of the Buddha or an attendant (EA1970.154)
Stucco head of a man (EA1958.2)
Fragmentary standing figure (EAOS.13.a)
The Gupta period (A.D. 350-550)
Head of Shiva (EAOS.38)
Figure of Surya, the Sun god (EA1972.45)
Plaque with a makara, or aquatic monster (EA1971.13)
The post-Gupta period, including Kashmir and the Takla Makan (A.D. 550-950)
Terracotta tile with two ascetic figures (EA1980.65)
Head of a moustachioed man (EAOS.50)
Head of a warrior (EAOS.50.a)
Stone coping piece (EAX.391)
Female head with headdress (EA1961.138)
Durga slays the Buffalo-demon (EAOS.64)
Boss from a temple ceiling with circle of flying warriors (EA1985.5)
Seated figure of Padmapani (EA1971.14)
Figure of Surya, the Sun god (EA1986.2)
Terracotta figure of a bird (EAX.1)
Terracotta figure of monkeys embracing (EAX.12)
Terracotta figure of a monkey (EAX.21)
Terracotta head of a monkey (EAX.38)
Terracotta figure of a horse and rider (EAX.41)
Lion mask from a vase (EAX.66)
Lion mask from a vase (EAX.67)
Lion mask from a vase (EAX.68)
Fragmentary relief of a bodhisattva (EAX.81)
Medallion from a pot depicting a bearded figure, possibly a bodhisattva (EA1984.26)
Figure of a musician carrying a water-skin (EA1958.116)
Head of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (EAOS.61)
Pillar fragment with two wrestlers (EAOS.52)
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