India, Gangetic Valley Region Circa 1500-1000 B.C.E. Copper Height: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.); width 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm.)

Tibet 15th/16th century Copper alloy with silver and copper inlay Height: 4 in. (10.2 cm.)

Northeastern India, Bihar Pala Dynasty, 9th century Black stone Height: 27½ in. (68.6 cm.)