A red sandstone figure of Brahma
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 11th/12th century
The three-headed deity with a srivatsa mark on his chest, adorned with multiple beaded necklaces, belts and armbands, each face with hair pulled into a high chignon secured by an elaborate tiara interlocked with the others, the central face with a beard, all backed by a lotus halo
31½ in. (80 cm.) high
A red sandstone figure of Brahma
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, 11th/12th century
The three-headed deity with a srivatsa mark on his chest, adorned with multiple beaded necklaces, belts and armbands, each face with hair pulled into a high chignon secured by an elaborate tiara interlocked with the others, the central face with a beard, all backed by a lotus halo
31½ in. (80 cm.) high