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The gallery manifests the rich collection donated to Goa State Museum by Shri S. K. Banerji, Ex-Governor of Goa. 

It includes terracota objects of Indus Valley Civilization, seals of Janapadas, stone sculptures of Gandhara school of Art, South Indian bronzes, wooden sculptures of South East Asia and Dhokra ware. In addition to this Rajasthani miniature paintings of Jaipur School, Marwar school, Mewar school etc., paintings of Mughal style, Nathdwara and patachitras of Orissa  and few contemporary paintings are also displayed here.

Vishnu image of Gupta period is one of the striking object in the gallery.

 

Standing Buddha

Bronze, Cambodia 

12th cent A.D.

Vishnu 

Bihar, Gupta period

Head of Maitrey stone

Gandhara, 

c. 2nd - 3rd cent. A. D.