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

Foreign Department, Indian Government; obtains
permission for Sir Aurel Stein to pass through
Russian Territory, xii.
foreigner, 70.
foreshortening not understood, 16.
forest near Ramma, to which Sumedhu retired, 63.
Foreword, vii–xv.
four-armed deity, 22, 43.
four-headed dākinīs, 77.
frame-saw, Chinese, used on tortured woman, 48.
frieze, painted to imitate actual fabrics, 52, 59, 76, 80,
81: see also festoons.
frills, see costume.
fringe, 81.
frostbite, causes Sir Aurel Stein to lose some of his
toes, ix.
fruit: in dish, 84; in garland, 12: see also gifts.
fur, revers to coat, 10.

gaiters, short fur, a local fashion, 96: see costume.
Gandhāra sculpture, xxi, 3, 6, 10, 12; the weary putto,
xx, 11; army of Māra, 110; Hāriti with leaf apron,
110: see also garland, winged figures.
gangway, 38
garland, on Mirān dado, xx, 10–12, 14, 15; as gifts to
the Buddha, 58, 63–5, 67, 69, 79, 92, 97, 98, 106.
garments: Byzantine, 4; elaborate, xxvii, 64; long,
flowing, 84, 90; with ornamental borders, 82; richly
patterned, xxiii, 36.
garters, see costume.
Garuḍa, vāhana of Vishnu, 81, 85, 86, 106.
gateway, 66.
Gautama Buddha, 2, 46, 64; discards his jewellery, 97,
see Dīpankara.
German archaeologists remove portion of painting, 67.
gifts to the Buddha, 58, 63, 72, 97; to shrine, 108;
see also cakes, camel, dish, flowers, fruit, garlands,
horse, merchants, tiger skin.
Gilgit, on route to Tāgh-dumbāsh Pamir, viii.
girdle, see costume.
girls, in Mirān picture, xxi, 8, 11.
glaciers, Nissa Valley, ix.
globose-headed figures, xxiii, xxvi.
goat (doubtful), in Toyuk dome, 41.
gods, 81.
gold, traces of, in paintings, xvii, 44, 87.
golden dish, 68.
gorget, worn by Dākinīs and Vajrapāṇis, see armour.
Gothic character of ornament, see motives in ornament.
Government of India orders preparation of Portfolio,
vii, xiii.
grape-leaf as apron, xxvi, 110: see also vine-leaf.

graves, search of ancient, in desert, x; near Astāna, xii.
Gṛdhrakūṭa hill, 45.
greaves, see armour.
Greek influence on Eastern art, xvi, 110.
green eyes, see eyes.
grelot (hawk's bell), in painting from Khādalik, 21;
on collar of hound, 88; on hips of Nāganī, 110.
grief of mourners, 95: see facial expressions.
Grünwedel, Professor A., xi, xviii, xxiv, 30, 51.
Guchen, on route between Kan-chou and Turfān, xi.
gulāb-pāsh, 90.
guttae, silver, as fringe, 52, 76: see also baldachino,
Caves of The Thousand Buddhas, festoons.

hair: black, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 19–22, 24, 27, 30, 32, 43, 46,
48, 49, 55, 56, 59, 61, 62, 75, 80, 82, 84, 90, 102,
104; blue, 65, 67, 72, 82, 98, 99, 101; blue-black,
102; blue-grey, 93; brown, 72, 97; grey, 37, 45, 58,
60, 62, 66, 73, 78, 82, 84, 85, 94; grey-black, 69;
grey-brown, 73; hairy devil, 48; long, 22, 72, 75,
86, 102, 107; luxuriant, 71; mauve-grey, 44; red, 85,
96; red-brown, 55, 56; scanty, 46; smooth, 11, 24;
Sumedhu's sacrifice, 63, 64; white, 29, 43, 45, 96;—
discoloured to red, 99; wiry, 46.
hairdressing: 34; angular points, 24, 27, 59, 61, 62,
88, 90; bald, 70, 73, 76, 86, 93; boy-like, 6; bunched,
11, 24; bushy, 11, 12, 15, 90; clean-shaven, 12, 15, 47,
97; close-cropped, xxvi, 14, 19, 73; curly, 12, 14, 15,
16, 75; curves, 62; decorated with red volutes, 72;
with egg-shape ornament, 46; dressed high, 22;
fanciful, 9, 98; fantastic variations, 16; flame-like, 85;
flower-decked, 46; flowing, 82; fringe, 14, 34, 47,
49; graceful, 70; head-shaving rite, 71; high loops, 46;
jewels in hair, see jewellery; 'kiss-curls', 11; knob, 75;
lank, 48, 72; locks: animated, 56, beside ears, 15,
falling from razor, 71, behind ears, 9, in front of ears,
3, 6, 7, 14–16, 30, leaf-shape, 15, 34, long, 9, 84,
love-locks, xxiii, 6, 9, 17, 34, rippling, 6, 15, 16,
22, 30, 56, rippling to shoulders, 22, 49, 56, 102,
shoulder-line emphasized by, 30, 53, wavy, 3; mass,
14, 71, 104, 110; part shaven, xxii, 11, 49, 83; partly
bald, 72, 73; plaited, 55, 62; scalloped edge, 67, 69;
short, 15, 27, 61, 73, 98, 99; significance of treatment,
16; smooth, 11, 24; streaming, 48, 72, 86, 88, 90;
stylish, 9; tail, 34; thick, 16; tied like brush, 83;
top-knot, 16, 19, 22, 24, 34, 42, 53, 58, 72, 84, 90,
102; tresses: heavy, 9, 24, 46, 58, long, 9, 49, looped,
102; tufts, 11, 12, 15, 80, 83, leaf-like, 14, 99; wuṃṭsa,
3, 16, 19, 20, 27, 29, 65, 69, 90, 98, 99; wavy, 3, 9,
72, 107; wig-like, 53, 55, 56, 62, 64, 82: see also coiffure.
halo, various types, xxiv, xxvii, 17, 38, 55, 56, 72, 112.
Hāmi, on route from Kan-chou towards Turfān, xi.

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