Where Is Male Fertility Divinity, Possibly Shiva?

Q: Where can I see Male Fertility Divinity, Possibly Shiva?

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to c. 120–200 CE. It's made from terracotta. Dimensions: Overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.).

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from terracotta. Terracotta (fired clay) was one of the most common sculptural materials, used for everything from small figurines to architectural decoration.

This Indian work, dating to c. 120–200 CE. Made from terracotta, it measures Overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Indian and Southeast Asian Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

It dates to c. 120–200 CE. It's made from terracotta. Dimensions: Overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.).

It's made from terracotta. Terracotta (fired clay) was one of the most common sculptural materials, used for everything from small figurines to architectural decoration.

Male Fertility Divinity, Possibly Shiva

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