

Monster-Headed Male Deity with Consort
Black and white image of a sculpture titled "Monster-Headed Male Deity with Consort". The sculpture sits on a large base which is widest at the bottom and gets narrower towards the top. The base has a thin decorative band around the top and an etched design around the middle. The top of the base supports a sculpture with a monster-headed male deity and a consort. The deity has a large head with horns and a long snout. The male deity has four hands. The consort is to the right of the deity and much smaller. The pair are surrounded by a flame-like halo with curved pointed sections. The background is gray and transitions from light to dark.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 10th–11th century(?)
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Indonesia (Java)
- Dimensions
- 338 × 623 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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