23 UMMA Objects
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Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Bodhisattva (?), head
8th century
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1996/2.31
A tall porcelain vase with an ovoid lower body, a tall narrow neck, and dish shaped mouth on a footring. The neck has several applied figures of molded immortals and sculpted cosmological creatures, and four loop lugs. It is covered in a white glaze with a bluish green tinge. The lid is missing.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Covered Jar
12th century
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1996/2.44
Shiva stands in an unbending pose and the sculpture is broken just below the knees.  He is two-armed and his right hand is raised with his palm outward.  His left arm is broken away.  He wears a short lower garment with incised lines delineating folds and he is ithyphallic, his upraised penis extending up from behind his belt.  He wears simple jewelry, a belt, armlets, a bracelet on the one wrist still extant and a simple beaded necklace.  There is an auspicious diamond pattern in the middle of his chest.  He has a fleshy face with a full mouth and large eyes, a third eye is incised on his forehead.  His hair is done in an elaborate coiffure piled high.  <br />
Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Standing figure of Shiva
900 – 1099
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1998/1.181

Indonesian
Four-Armed Esoteric Deity, probably Avalokitesvara
10th century
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
2005/2.77

Indonesian
Vairocana Buddha, Seated in the Mudra of the Union of Six Elements
10th century
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
2005/2.78

Indonesian
Head of a Buddha
10th century
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
2001/2.129

Artist Unknown, Gandhara (Ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Maitreya, head
198 – 199
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1996/2.45

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Celebratory couple, fragment of railing from a Buddhist Stupa
100 – 299
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1996/2.33

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Bodhisattva Avalokitehsvara (?), head
300 – 499
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1996/2.46

Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Head of Shiva
900 – 1099
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1998/1.182

Indonesian
Prajñâpâramitâ (Buddhist Goddess of Wisdom)
10th century
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
2005/2.76

Artist Unknown, Gandhara (Ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra (architectural fragment)
100 – 299
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
1996/2.26
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