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Carved schist relief representing the offering of dust The Buddha once entered a city to beg his day's food and came upon two boys playing. Pretending that it was flour, one of the boys put a handful of dust into the Buddha's begging bowl and wished…

Fragment of a carved relief representing the Buddha confronting an elephant. Inscription: Old label: 23

Fragment of a carved relief representing the Buddha meeting a royal personage.

Carved schist relief possibly representing the conversion of the Kasyapas. Old label: 14

Fragment of a carved relief possibly representing the conversion of the Kasyapas. fInscription: Old label: 8

Fragment of a carved schist relief representing the First Sermon. Old label: 11

Fragment of a carved schist relief representing the Great Renunciation. Old label: 13

Fragment of a relief carving representing the youth and education of the young Bodhisattva. Inscription: Old label: 19

Fragment from a carved schist relief representing Queen Maya's dream. Inscription: Old label in red ink: 14

Seated figure of Buddha, draped figure, feet on a footstool, hands missing, 'halo' behind head. Flanked by two standing figures each with topknot and halo, perhaps representing the gods, Brahma and Indra, entreating with the Buddha.