Head of Shiva (lingakosha)
Unknown Artist
late 9th–10th century
Medium
Gold and silver repoussé
Dimensions
H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Classification
Sculpture
Culture
Vietnam (Champa, probably Quang Nam Province)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1996
Accession Number
1996.239
Tags
HeadsShivaHinduism