

Linga Altar with Four Faces of Shiva
The image shows a Linga Altar with Four Faces of Shiva. Dark gray stone object with a round base, a middle cylindrical section, and a top section with a protrusion to the right. The top section is round with a smaller round protrusion in the center. The top has a floral design. The small protrusion has a face on each of four sides. The background is light grey, with a shadow cast to the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1045
- Medium
- Copper alloy
- Culture
- Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
- Dimensions
- 509 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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