Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base

Place

Eastern Java (Object made in:)

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1101–1300

Medium

Sandstone and andesite

Dimensions

42.5 × 19 × 23 cm (16 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 9 1/16 in.); Base: 24.7 × 22.9 × 19 cm (9 3/4 × 9 × 7 1/2 in.); Linga: 24.7 × 7.9 × 8.3 cm (9 3/4 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Kate S. Buckingham Fund

Reference Number

1996.37

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