Head of Shiva
| Accession Nr.: | 50.62.1 |
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| Type: | sculpture |
| Date of production: |
4th - 6th c.
Mathura art |
| Place of production: | |
| Acquisition: | donation of Imre Schwaiger |
| Materials: | red sandstone |
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| Techniques: | carved |
| Dimensions: | height: 11 cm width: 6.4 cm depth: 5.7 cm 0.47 kg |
Fragment of head of Shiva. Tall mukuṭa, skull ornament above forehead, large disk-shaped ear ornaments. Material characteristic of Mathurā sculpture: red sandstone with yellow spots.