A Rare Marble Linga with Four Faces, Panchamukhalinga

NORTHWESTERN INDIA, HINDUSHAHI, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY

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A Rare Marble Linga with Four Faces, Panchamukhalinga
Northwestern India, Hindushahi, circa 8th century
Carved in the round with the four faces of Shiva around the central shaft, on a square base
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high

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