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  • Collection: Collecting the world

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Statuette of a Buddha standing beside free-standing pillar with modified corinthian capital. Inscription: Old label: 28

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Around the bottom of the relief are four panels describing, from right to left: the death of the Buddha and attainment of Parinirvana; the cremation, with the fire being extinguished by two Mallas pouring perfumed water over the flames; theā€¦

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Fragment of a carved relief possibly representing the conversion of the Kasyapas.

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Fragment of a relief carving in schist representing a bride in wedding cart drawn by lions, the young Bodhisattva in front.Inscription: Old label in red ink: 12 Old label in black ink: 20

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Bowl in red Samian ware.Inscription: old label on side, handwritten in ink: Roman bowl of red Samian Ware 3rd Century Lord Hastings Collection and printed label on opposite side: 622 2 and in pencil on base: 622 5 ?

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Bundle of about 8 bolts for a crossbow, tied up with string, old hand-written label.

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Wooden sword with two rows of sharks teeth mounted along the edges (one row along each edge). Plaited vegetable fibre through the handle.

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Fragment of a bronze bracelet.

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One of four baskets, 'one in cloves, three in grass'. This one is light-coloured and has a lid. Given to Thomson by 'Ar. F' (probably his brother-in-law Arthur Fraser who was a merchant in Java)

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Shield in angled wood decorated with hair.
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