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Folio 40 from a Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto); Birth of Mahavira (verso)

Folio 40 from a Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto); Birth of Mahavira (verso), c. 1400

Western India, Gujarat

1976.27CCCC0

Page from a Jain manuscript

Page from a Jain manuscript, c. 1475–1500

Western India, Gujarat

1979.23CCCC0

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475–1500

Western India, Gujarat

1932.119CCCC0

Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining

Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining, c. 1450–75

Western India, Gujarat

1925.1340CCCC0

Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra Praises the Embryo of Mahavira in the...

Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra Praises the Embryo of Mahavira in the..., c. 1450–75

Western India, Gujarat

1925.1339CCCC0

Cover for a Jain Manuscript

Cover for a Jain Manuscript, c. 1800

Western India, Gujarat

1925.494CCCC0

Two Folios from a Jain Manuscript: Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya...

Two Folios from a Jain Manuscript: Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya..., 1300s

Abhayatilakagani (Indian)

1971.130CCCC0

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript of the Kalpa-sutra: The Story of...

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript of the Kalpa-sutra: The Story of..., 1278

Western India, Gujarat, Pralanpur

1971.126CCCC0

Pair of Two-Sided Leaves from a Jain Manuscript

Pair of Two-Sided Leaves from a Jain Manuscript, 1279

Hemachandra (Indian)

1971.128CCCC0

Diagrams of the Universe: The Two-and-a-Half Continents, the Universe in...

Diagrams of the Universe: The Two-and-a-Half Continents, the Universe in..., 1613

Western India, Gujarat

2018.201CCCC0

Part of a Skirt (Ghaghara)

Part of a Skirt (Ghaghara), early 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch

1925.794CCCC0

Sthulabhadra and his Sisters; Kosha and the Charioteer, folio 146 (recto...

Sthulabhadra and his Sisters; Kosha and the Charioteer, folio 146 (recto..., c. 1475

Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan

18.2014.a©

Celestial Dancers, folio 146 (verso) from the “Devasano Pada Bhandar”...

Celestial Dancers, folio 146 (verso) from the “Devasano Pada Bhandar”..., c. 1475

Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan

18.2014.b©

Kalpa-sutra

Kalpa-sutra, 1279

Western India, Gujarat, Pralanpur

1971.118CCCC0

Folio 2 (recto) from a Story of Shalibhadra of Pradyumna-suri (Indian,...

Folio 2 (recto) from a Story of Shalibhadra of Pradyumna-suri (Indian,..., c. 1277–1300

Pradyumnasuri (Indian)

1971.125CCCC0

Seated Jina Rishabha Enshrined, from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-Sutra

Seated Jina Rishabha Enshrined, from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-Sutra, c. 1500

Western India, Gujarat

1983.1047CCCC0

Jat Woman's Dress

Jat Woman's Dress, 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch

1916.1467CCCC0

Part of a Skirt (Ghagra)

Part of a Skirt (Ghagra), 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.516CCCC0

Odhani or Bandhani (Veil worn over Head)

Odhani or Bandhani (Veil worn over Head), early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.513CCCC0

"Aba": Woman's Dress

"Aba": Woman's Dress, late 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1917.1068CCCC0

Panel for a Skirt (Ghagra)

Panel for a Skirt (Ghagra), late 1800s or early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.682CCCC0

"Salwar": Woman's Trousers

"Salwar": Woman's Trousers, 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.514CCCC0

Skirt (?)

Skirt (?), 1800

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1917.1073CCCC0

Dress (Choli)

Dress (Choli), 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1917.1070CCCC0

Woman's Dress

Woman's Dress, 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1917.1069CCCC0

Fragment

Fragment, 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1917.999CCCC0

Woman's Dress

Woman's Dress, 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1917.1071CCCC0

Woman's Costume

Woman's Costume, 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1916.1469CCCC0

Shawl ("Cadar")

Shawl ("Cadar"), 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1940.605CCCC0

Piece of a Skirt (Ghagra)

Piece of a Skirt (Ghagra), late 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.795CCCC0

Part of a Woman's Dress

Part of a Woman's Dress, 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1950.144CCCC0

Shawl

Shawl, 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.512CCCC0

Shirt

Shirt, early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1926.490CCCC0

Woman's Blouse (Pairan)

Woman's Blouse (Pairan), 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1916.1463CCCC0

Fragments sewn together to form Cover

Fragments sewn together to form Cover, 1800s–early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.515CCCC0

Skirt Panel (?)

Skirt Panel (?), early 1900s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh

1925.510CCCC0

Bodice or Choli

Bodice or Choli, 1800s

Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh or Pakistan, Sindh

1925.672CCCC0

	Title, Date	Artist / Culture	Accession number	Medium	Dimensions	Credit line	Rights
	Folio 40 from a Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto); Birth of Mahavira (verso), c. 1400	Western India, Gujarat	1976.27	Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 9.4 x 28.4 cm (3 11/16 x 11 3/16 in.)	Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski	CCCC0
	Page from a Jain manuscript, c. 1475–1500	Western India, Gujarat	1979.23	Gum tempera and gold on paper	Overall: 11.5 x 29.3 cm (4 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.)	Gift in memory of Herbert F. Leisy	CCCC0
	Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475–1500	Western India, Gujarat	1932.119	Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
	Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining, c. 1450–75	Western India, Gujarat	1925.1340	Gum tempera and gold on paper; 18th century gold flecked border	Image: 9.5 x 6.8 cm (3 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.); Overall: 22.2 x 16.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)	Gift of J. H. Wade	CCCC0
	Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra Praises the Embryo of Mahavira in the..., c. 1450–75	Western India, Gujarat	1925.1339	Gum tempera and gold on paper; 18th century gold flecked paper border	Image: 9.5 x 6.8 cm (3 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.); Overall: 22.3 x 17.7 cm (8 3/4 x 6 15/16 in.)	Gift of J. H. Wade	CCCC0
	Cover for a Jain Manuscript, c. 1800	Western India, Gujarat	1925.494	Silk: satin weave; embroidery, polychrome silk, gold filé, flat metal strip	Overall: 26.4 x 13.7 cm (10 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Two Folios from a Jain Manuscript: Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya..., 1300s	Abhayatilakagani (Indian)	1971.130	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Part 2: 5.7 x 47 cm (2 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.); Part 1: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Leaf from a Jain Manuscript of the Kalpa-sutra: The Story of..., 1278	Western India, Gujarat, Pralanpur	1971.126	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Overall: 5.4 x 32.1 cm (2 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Pair of Two-Sided Leaves from a Jain Manuscript, 1279	Hemachandra (Indian)	1971.128	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Overall: 5.3 x 30.2 cm (2 1/16 x 11 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Diagrams of the Universe: The Two-and-a-Half Continents, the Universe in..., 1613	Western India, Gujarat	2018.201	Gum tempera, ink, and gold on cloth	83.8 x 155 cm (33 x 61 in.)	Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
	Part of a Skirt (Ghaghara), early 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch	1925.794	Silk satin embroidered with silk in "ari" chain stitch	Overall: 83.8 x 35.9 cm (33 x 14 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Sthulabhadra and his Sisters; Kosha and the Charioteer, folio 146 (recto..., c. 1475	Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan	18.2014.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper	Sheet: 11.2 x 26 cm (4 7/16 x 10 1/4 in.); Matted: 38.1 x 50.8 cm (15 x 20 in.)	On Loan from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	©
	Celestial Dancers, folio 146 (verso) from the “Devasano Pada Bhandar”..., c. 1475	Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan	18.2014.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper	Sheet: 11.2 x 26 cm (4 7/16 x 10 1/4 in.); Matted: 38.1 x 50.8 cm (15 x 20 in.)	On Loan from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	©
	Kalpa-sutra, 1279	Western India, Gujarat, Pralanpur	1971.118	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Overall: 5.7 x 35.6 cm (2 1/4 x 14 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Folio 2 (recto) from a Story of Shalibhadra of Pradyumna-suri (Indian,..., c. 1277–1300	Pradyumnasuri (Indian)	1971.125	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf	Overall: 6.7 x 32.4 cm (2 5/8 x 12 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Seated Jina Rishabha Enshrined, from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-Sutra, c. 1500	Western India, Gujarat	1983.1047	Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper	Paper: 11.1 x 25.9 cm (4 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Ward	CCCC0
	Jat Woman's Dress, 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, possibly Kutch	1916.1467	Silk embellished with mirror work and embroidered with silk in open-chain, stem, basket, and running stitch	Overall: 129 x 103 cm (50 13/16 x 40 9/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade	CCCC0
	Part of a Skirt (Ghagra), 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.516	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 75.6 x 46.4 cm (29 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Odhani or Bandhani (Veil worn over Head), early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.513	Silk, tie-dyed (but not ironed flat) and embroidered with polychrome silk and flat strips of silver plaited with silk thread	Overall: 144.8 x 111.8 cm (57 x 44 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	"Aba": Woman's Dress, late 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1917.1068	Silk on silk satin with mirror-glass inserts, embroidery	Overall: 117.5 x 111.7 cm (46 1/4 x 44 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
	Panel for a Skirt (Ghagra), late 1800s or early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.682	Embroidered satin	Overall: 76.2 x 186.7 cm (30 x 73 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	"Salwar": Woman's Trousers, 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.514	Silk on silk satin with mirror-glass inserts, embroidery	Overall: 87 x 101.5 cm (34 1/4 x 39 15/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Skirt (?), 1800	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1917.1073	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 222.3 x 57.2 cm (87 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
	Dress (Choli), 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1917.1070	Embroidery with mirror inserts	Overall: 119.5 x 102.9 cm (47 1/16 x 40 1/2 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
	Woman's Dress, 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1917.1069	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 116 x 105.5 cm (45 11/16 x 41 9/16 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
	Fragment, 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1917.999	Embroidery with mirror inserts	Overall: 54.6 x 256.5 cm (21 1/2 x 101 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
	Woman's Dress, 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1917.1071	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 117 x 106.7 cm (46 1/16 x 42 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
	Woman's Costume, 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1916.1469	Embroidery, silk, embroidery	Overall: 114.3 x 101.6 cm (45 x 40 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade	CCCC0
	Shawl ("Cadar"), 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1940.605	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 188.9 x 139.7 cm (74 3/8 x 55 in.)	Bequest of James Parmelee	CCCC0
	Piece of a Skirt (Ghagra), late 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.795	Silk on silk tabby ground, embroidery	Overall: 76.2 x 43.2 cm (30 x 17 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Part of a Woman's Dress, 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1950.144	Silk and metal on silk ground, embroidery, cotton backing	Overall: 84.5 x 108.5 cm (33 1/4 x 42 11/16 in.)	Gift of Elsa Vick Shaw	CCCC0
	Shawl, 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.512	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 216.5 x 182.9 cm (85 1/4 x 72 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Shirt, early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1926.490	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 130.8 x 63.5 cm (51 1/2 x 25 in.)	Gift of Dr. Henry L. Sanford	CCCC0
	Woman's Blouse (Pairan), 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1916.1463	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 81.3 x 83 cm (32 x 32 11/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade	CCCC0
	Fragments sewn together to form Cover, 1800s–early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.515	Silk thread on silk ground, embroidery	Overall: 141 x 69.3 cm (55 1/2 x 27 5/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Skirt Panel (?), early 1900s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh	1925.510	Silk on cotton tabby ground, embroidery	Overall: 72.4 x 85.1 cm (28 1/2 x 33 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
	Bodice or Choli, 1800s	Western India, Gujarat, Kachchh or Pakistan, Sindh	1925.672	Silk on silk satin with mirror-glass inserts, embroidery	Overall: 33 x 91.4 cm (13 x 36 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0