Mukhalinga

2012.430

Mukhalinga

2012.430

Description

Mukhalinga is outer covering of Shivalinga and is hollow from inside. This mukhalinga has a moustache, large eyes and straight nose. His headdress is fashioned like a turban. There is a large hooded snake on his head. His ears are plain without any features. His neck is cylindrical with ring at the base.

Collection

Sculptures

Artist

NA

Object Type

Indian folk Bronzes

Material

Bronze

Schools/Culture/Period

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Technique

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Date

18th – 19th Century CE

Location

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Dimension

24.5 x 10.5 cms