To 1924 Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston to 1924 [1] From 1924 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston in 1924 [2] Notes: [1] Object file, …

Clay: soft earthenware, reddish, blackened on surface. Unglazed. To 1907 Unidentified owner, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), to 1907 [1] From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased in Ceylon (Sri …

Drachma

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

Silver, roughly circular, smooth edge. Obverse: Rider on horse, Sanskrit. Reverse: Ox, Sanskrit. From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), acquired in 1907 [1] From 1920 Freer Gallery of …

Bowl

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

Bowl: deep with a narrow, flat rim; low ring foot. Body: fine-grained, fairly hard, reddish buff earthenware. Glaze: transparent. Decoration: engraved in white slip, with local areas colored green, yellow, …

Vishnu

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

Reportedly 1968-1992 David R. Nalin purchased in East Pakistan (modern-day Bangladesh) [1] From 1992 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of David Nalin [2] Notes: [1] David R. Nalin is an …

Carpet weight

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

Mughal School Long-term loan

Head of a Bodhisattva

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

About 1969-? J. T. Tai & Company, New York, NY, method of acquisition unknown [1] By 1982-1987 Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987), purchased from J. T. Tai & Company [2] From …

Paisa(?)

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), acquired in 1907 [1] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2] Notes: [1] No purchase …

Folio of calligraphy by Kamal al-Din Ikhtiyar al-Munshi al-Sultani (d. 974)

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

Panel of calligraphy; text: Persian in white, gold, blue and black ta'liq script; signed by Kamal al-Din Ikhtiyar al- munshi al-sultani and dated 1552 (959 A.H.); triangular illuminated corner panels; …

Prabha

Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

National Museum of Asian Art Collection