Figurine Collection (#4)

The Hindu Goddess Shri Lakshmi, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Shri Lakshmi, 16th century

Nandi, the Bull Mount of Shiva, 15th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Nandi, the Bull Mount of Shiva, 15th century (?)

Horse, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Horse, 15th century

Horse, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Horse, 15th century

Yoga-Narasimha, Man-Lion Avatar of Vishnu in Yogic Posture, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Yoga-Narasimha, Man-Lion Avatar of Vishnu in Yogic Posture, 15th century

Saint, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Saint, 15th century

The Saint Andal, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
The Saint Andal, 14th century

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Nymph Teasing a Boy, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Nymph Teasing a Boy (image 1 of 5), 13th-14th century

Vishnu in His Cosmic Sleep, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Vishnu in His Cosmic Sleep, 13th century

The Hindu Goddess Bhudevi, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Bhudevi, 13th century

The Hindu Goddess Shridevi, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Shridevi, 13th century

The Hindu God Vishnu, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu God Vishnu, 13th century

Elephant, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Elephant, 13th century

Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, 13th century

Shiva and Parvati, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Shiva and Parvati, 13th century

The Elephant of Sasta, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
The Elephant of Sasta, 12th-13th century

Celestial Nymph Cavorting with Monkeys, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Celestial Nymph Cavorting with Monkeys, 12th century

Celestial Nymph Cavorting with Monkeys, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Celestial Nymph Cavorting with Monkeys, 12th century

The Hindu God Vishnu, 11th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu God Vishnu, 11th-12th century

The Hindu Goddess Kali - detail, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Kali - detail, 11th century

The Hindu God Revanta, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu God Revanta, 11th century

A Horse-Headed Yogini, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
A Horse-Headed Yogini, 11th century

Buddha Shakyamuni, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Shakyamuni, 11th century

Still Life with a Nautilus Goblet, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Still Life with a Nautilus Goblet, c17th century

Krishna Rajamannar, Late 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Rajamannar, Late 12th-13th century. From a group depicting Krishna with His Wives, Rukmini and Satyabhama, and His Mount, Garuda

The Hindu God Vishnu, c.1150. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu God Vishnu, c.1150

Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, 7th century

The Buddhist Goddess Tara, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
The Buddhist Goddess Tara, 11th century

Isis Suckling Horus, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period circa 24th Dynasty. Creator: Unknown
Isis Suckling Horus, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period circa 24th Dynasty

Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Isis Wearing a Barque Headress Suckling Her Son Horus, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period... Creator: Unknown
Isis Wearing a Barque Headress Suckling Her Son Horus, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Funerary Sculpture of an Ox, between 386 and 534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of an Ox, between 386 and 534

Funerary Headrest, 5th Dynasty, circa 2513-2374 BCE Creator: Unknown
Funerary Headrest, 5th Dynasty, circa 2513-2374 BCE

Figurine of the Goddess Wadjet, between c.664 and c.525 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Goddess Wadjet, between c.664 and c.525 B.C

Harpocrates Figurine Wearing a Sidelock, 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Harpocrates Figurine Wearing a Sidelock, 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE)

Seated Figurine of Goddess Wadjet, 26th Dynasty (664-525 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Seated Figurine of Goddess Wadjet, 26th Dynasty (664-525 BCE)

Buddha Shakyamuni or the Bodhisattva Maitreya, early 8th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Shakyamuni or the Bodhisattva Maitreya, early 8th century

Shiva as the Lord of Dance, c.1100. Creator: Unknown
Shiva as the Lord of Dance, c.1100

Sita as Goddess, c.1100. Creator: Unknown
Sita as Goddess, c.1100

The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, 7th century

Vishnu and Shri Lakshmi on Garuda, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Vishnu and Shri Lakshmi on Garuda, 11th century

Temple Guardian, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Temple Guardian, 18th-19th century

Figurine of the God Bes, Third Intermediate Period (1081-711 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the God Bes, Third Intermediate Period (1081-711 B.C.)

Cicada Figurine (image 1 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Cicada Figurine (image 1 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Goats, between 386 and 534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Goats, between 386 and 534

Buddha Shakyamuni, Late 3rd century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Shakyamuni, Late 3rd century

Krishna Rajamannar, Late 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Rajamannar, Late 12th-13th century. From a group depicting Krishna with His Wives, Rukmini and Satyabhama, and His Mount, Garuda

The God Vishnu, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
The God Vishnu, 7th century

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Figurines, the tiny sculptures that hold stories and symbolism from different corners of the world. From the mysterious Sheela-na-Gig on a church wall in Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland to the vibrant Day of the Dead Folk Art in Oaxaca City, Mexico; figurines have been an integral part of human expression throughout history. In Hong Kong Island's antique shops, one can stumble upon Chairman Mao figurines that reflect a significant era in Chinese history. Meanwhile, Matryoshka dolls from Russia captivate with their intricate nesting design and cultural significance. San Miguel de Allende comes alive during the Day of the Dead celebration as colorful figurines adorn market stalls. Each detail tells a story about this ancient Mexican tradition and honors loved ones who have passed away. Good Luck Charms like Nenette and Rintintin bring fortune to those who possess them. These small figures carry hope and belief in supernatural powers across various cultures worldwide. Traveling back thousands of years ago to Stone Age Europe brings us face-to-face with Venus of Willendorf - a symbol of fertility and femininity carved into stone. The Man in the Chair painting takes us to 19th-century France where art captured everyday life with meticulous detail. The Pergamon Altar relief published in 1881 showcases intricate carvings depicting mythological scenes from ancient Greece. And finally, we find ourselves standing before Notre Dame Cathedral's door arches adorned with beautifully carved saints - a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship. From prehistoric times to modern-day expressions, these figurines serve as windows into our collective pasts. They remind us that no matter where we come from or what time period we belong to, our desire for artistic expression remains timeless.