National Institute of Informatics - Digital Silk Road Project
Digital Archive of Toyo Bunko Rare Books

boots, see costume.

bow, 36; as symbol, 83; carried by archer, 85; by

demon, 85.

bow, `butterfly', 78; tied at hips, 6o; under arm,

6o.

bow case, 88.

bowl, 14.

boy, see infantile figures.

boy, head of, 14.

Brahman, 72.

Brahmi inscription, io6.

braid trimming, 18.

branch, flower, 34.

breast, 47; pendent, 48; thin, 99; youthful, no.

bridge, trestle, spanning river, 1o8.

British Museum: Gandhara sculpture, xx, xxi, II, 29;

Stein finds deposited there, x, 28, 29.

brush, paint, 86, 87; manner of holding, 89: see also

artist, hairdressing.

Buddha, 2,19, 20, 75, 79, 97, 98, Ion; simple rendering

in Miran picture, xxi; rebukes Hariti, 17; repetition

as diaper,56, 78, 81, 94, 104; symbols painted on

body, xxiii, 27; B. as symbol, 84: see also costume,

Dipankara, face, facial expressions, Gautama Buddha,

garlands, mudrás, nose, padmásana, raft, steed, web.

Buddhist shrines in Turfan, xi.

Bühler, Prof., vii.

bull Nandi, váhana of Mahakala, 84.

buon fresco, term wrongly applied, 80.

bust, effeminate, 53

Byzantine character of architectural setting, 2o; of

robe, 4; of Toyuk dome, 41, 43

39, 44, 56, 82, 9o, 92, 93, 98,

cable ornament, see motives in ornament.

cadaverous deity, Mahakála, 84.

cakes as offerings 97.

calecons, see costume.,

camels: exhausted, x; with donors, 97; removed to

Berlin, 62: see also animals.

canopy, 52, 81.

cap: peculiar to Miran pictures, 3; conical, 76; green,

Io; jewelled, 98; mauve, 12; red, 22; white, 97; as

worn by N.W. Frontier hillman, 76.

cape, see costume.

capital, in architectural design, 20, 25.

carcanet, generally worn by Bodhisattvas, donors, and

others, see jewellery.

cartoons, repeatedly used, xxvii.

caste marks: on face, 22, 46, 76; on limbs, 22.

Cattermole, Mr. H. L., of Kodak Co., gives help in

obtaining Kodachrome records of colour, xv.

cauldron filled with human bodies, in hell, 48.

banks of river or stream, 67, 89, 96, 107.

banners of Chinese type, resembling those found at

Tun-Huang, 20, 53, 57.

barber, 71, 72: see also implements.

barefooted figures in Miran pictures, xxi; Naga, 86.

Barkul, on route between Hami and Guchen, xi.

Batey, Mr. Charles, Printer to the University, Oxford

University Press, xiv, 109.

beads, 4, 26, 58.

beak of phoenix, 83.

beard, I1, 46, 47, 72, 89; blue, 72, ion bushy, Io7;

fantastic, 102; flowing, 1o7; forked, 73; full, 73, 75;

grey, 84; `imperial', 29, 56, 82, I01, 102; scanty, 33,

46, Ioo; shadowy, 82; stubble, 99; tufts, 59; turned

up at sides of face, in Sikh style, 73.

beasts, see animals.

bell, grelot: on hound, 88; on Nagini, no.

Bellingham, Mr. E. F., head of Engraving Depart-

ment, Messrs. Henry Stone and Son, made colour

plates, xv.

belt, see costume.

Berlin Ethnographic Museum, paintings removed to,

xi, xxiv, 51, 62.

bestial face, see facial expression.

Bezeklik caves, Turfan, xi, xviii, xxvi: see destructive

influences.

Bhallika, see merchants.

bhikkhu (monk), emaciated, 97, 98.

bhúmisparsa, see mudrás.

birch-bark MSS. examined by Prof. Bühler, vii.

birds, 46; ducks, 45, 103, III; on figured robe, 34;

Garuda, 83, 85; hawk, 86; parakeet, 38; vulture, 45;

see Grdhraküta.

bird's-head, see tiles.

biwa, Chinese lute, see musical instruments.

Blakiston, Mr. J. F., former Director-General of

Archaeology in India, xiv.

blockhouses on ancient Chinese wall, ix.

Blood, Sir Bindon: Expeditionary Force joined by Sir

Aurei Stein, xiii.

blossoms: painted on black mass, 4, 12; on black

stems, 25; at ears, II: see garland.

blouse, painter's, see costume.

blue hair, see hair.

blush, II.

boat, see raft.

Bodhisattvas, 20, 30, 32,

102, 104, 107: see coiffure; costume.

Bodhi tree, 45, 52

body, narrow waist and thin limbs, xxvi; see leonine;

waist.

bony demon, 86.

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