Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base
by Unknown Artist, 1101
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1101
- Medium
- Sandstone and andesite
- Size
- 42.5 × 19 × 23 cm (16 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 9 1/16 in.); Base: 24.7 × 22.9 × 19 cm (9 3/4 × 9 × 7 1/2 in.); Linga: 24.7 × 7.9 × 8.3 cm (9 3/4 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
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This Asian sculpture, dating to 12th/13th century. Made from sandstone and andesite, it measures 42.5 × 19 × 23 cm (16 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 9 1/16 in.); Base: 24.7 × 22.9 × 19 cm (9 3/4 × 9 × 7 1/2 in.); Linga: 24.7 × 7.9 × .
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