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Wooden altar table.

Title Wooden altar table.

Material wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.85
Wooden duck.

Title Wooden duck.

Material wood

Pressmark 1928,1022.94

Item type grave goods, animal
Wooden duck.

Title Wooden duck.

Material wood

Pressmark 1928,1022.95

Item type animal, grave goods
bowl;_

Title bowl;_

Material wood

Pressmark 1928,1022.96

Item type bowl
comb

Title comb

Material wood

Pressmark 1928,1022.98

Item type comb
Wooden, lacquered box.

Title Wooden, lacquered box.

Material wood

Pressmark 1928,1022.104

Item type lacquer box
Wooden weaving comb.

Title Wooden weaving comb.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.472

Item type comb
Wooden mouse-trap.

Title Wooden mouse-trap.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.533

Item type domestic implement
Wooden weaving comb.

Title Wooden weaving comb.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.554

Item type comb
Wooden weaving stick

Title Wooden weaving stick

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.624.a
Wooden spindle whorl. The object is disc-shaped and has been decorated with incised concentric circles on one side.

Title Wooden spindle whorl. The object is disc-shaped…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.624.b
Part of wooden panel or bar.

Title Part of wooden panel or bar.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.719
Wooden upright from piece of furniture carved in form of grotesque beast.

Title Wooden upright from piece of furniture carved…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.720
Part of carved wooden pilaster.

Title Part of carved wooden pilaster.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.721
Rectangular seal case made of carved wood. The centre is hollowed out and three grooves have been sawn into two opposing sides. These were meant to hold the string which kept the seal in place.It is also preserved.

Title Rectangular seal case made of carved wood.…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.765
Wooden bracket for hanging equipment or clothing. Slightly curved on one end, painted in black and red on three sides. On two sides the decoration consists of a black circle with a red centre as well as several straight and curved lines in black. The underside is decorated with smaller curved lines. The decoration is not clearly identifiable, but it could be some sort of feathered animal.;

Title Wooden bracket for hanging equipment or clothing.…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.772
Square seal case made of carved wood. The centre is hollowed out, and a hole has been drilled into two sides opposite each other. In the other two sides, three grooves have been sawn. These were meant to hold the strings which keept the seal in place.;

Title Square seal case made of carved wood.…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.782
Game trap.

Title Game trap.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.796
Peg made of carved wood. One side is painted with the outlines of the face of an imaginary creature.;

Title Peg made of carved wood. One side…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.826
Carved wooden figure of a Buddha in meditation pose. He is seated cross-legged on a lotus pedestal, with both hands hands on his lap. This is the Dhy_na mudr_, the gesture of meditation. The inner garment is painted in black, the cloak draped over his shoulders mainly in red with some black stripes.;

Title Carved wooden figure of a Buddha in…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.853

Item type figurine
Figurine of a Buddha seated in meditation on a square stall against an oval mandorla. Carved in wood and bearing traces of paint.;

Title Figurine of a Buddha seated in meditation…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.981

Item type figurine
Wooden panel (the left-hand leaf of a small triptych) carved in relief with scenes arranged in three registers: at the top is a standing Buddha with an attendant holding a parasol; in the middle is a Buddha standing on a lotus flower, worshipped by three kneeling figures; at the bottom are two separate scenes showing a standing Buddha holding a staff on the left, and two male kneeling donors on the right. This small panel was originally the left-hand leaf of a portable shrine made of three panels. It still bears traces of painting.;

Title Wooden panel (the left-hand leaf of a…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.1000
Part of an arch-shaped vesica carved in wood and then gilded. Shown are five Buddhas in meditation pose (padmasana), each seated on a lotus and against a halo and mandorla ending in a flame border.;

Title Part of an arch-shaped vesica carved in…

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.1090
Wooden statuette of Lokapāla.

Title Wooden statuette of Lokapāla.

Material wood

Pressmark MAS.1091

Item type figurine

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