A stone head of Shiva
Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim
A stone head of Shiva

INDIA, RAJASTHAN, 10TH/11TH CENTURY

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A stone head of Shiva
India, Rajasthan, 10th/11th century
Well-carved with pursed lips and large almond-shaped eyes, his third eye centered above his arched brows, his face surmounted by a tall conical headdress topped with a lotus
8½ in. (21.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired before 1999, New York

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