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Head of Shiva Stone Vietnam, Cham Period
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Head of Shiva
- Stone
- Length: 11 3/4 in (30 cm)
The head of Shiva, identified by the third eye in the middle of his forehead, his ascetics hair tied up and decorated with three rosette-style crests. He also wears circular earrings in elongated earlobes.
Catalogue Note
Compare the facial features with those of a figure of Ishana in the Danang Museum published Baptiste, P. and Zephir, T. (ed.); Tresors d'art du Vietnam, la sculpture du Champa, Musée Guimet, 2005, p. 281, fig. 71.