Lot Essay
A similar black stone linga, but of smaller size, was exhibited at the Hayward Gallery, London, In the Image of Man, 1982, cat. no. 429, p. 214, and is now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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KASHMIR, 7TH/8TH CENTURY
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A Black Stone Linga
Kashmir, 7th/8th Century
The domed linga supported by the square stepped yoni; together with a smaller example of white marble
5½ in. (13.9 cm.) high (2)
Kashmir, 7th/8th Century
The domed linga supported by the square stepped yoni; together with a smaller example of white marble
5½ in. (13.9 cm.) high (2)