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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Bricks
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Bricks

Maker Indian
Datebefore 20th century
Made/manufacturedIndia
MediumTerra cotta
Dimensions4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (11.4 x 16.5 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineMuseum collection, University Gallery purchase, President's Special Purchase Fund
Object numberC-73-173
Collections
Descriptiontwo bricks
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Pictorial Brick from a Temple Facade
Indian
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Kṛṣṇa playing the flute: Pictorial brick from a Bengal temple facade
Indian
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Guardian Oni (demon masks)
Unknown Japanese Artist
Nambokucho period (1333-1392), 14th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Post
Igbo Artist
late 19th-early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
House Post for Palace
Agbonbiofe Adesina
early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Roof pinnacle with birds
Mexican
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Roof pinnacle with figures
Mexican
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Altar with Spike
African, Nigeria, Benin
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Granary Door
Dogon Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Portable Buddhist Shrine (votive plaque, tsha-tsha)
Tibetan
c. 15th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Horse
Unknown Chinese Artist
Tang Dynasty (618-906), 7th-9th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bowl with Applied Band
Guatemala, El Quiche
1200-1500

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