Head of Shiva / Artist Unknown, India, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh

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Accession Number: 1975/2.124
Title: Head of Shiva
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh
Artist Nationality: Indian
Medium and Support: brass
Object Creation Date: circa 18th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); India (nation); Himachal Pradesh (state); Kulu (inhabited place)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: India (nation)
Creation Place 3: Himachal Pradesh (state)
Creation Place 4: Kulu (inhabited place)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
Style/Group/Movement: miniature brass
Dimensions: 12.07 cm x 9.21 cm (4 3/4 in. x 3 5/8 in.)
Century: 18th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Keywords: hinduism; shiva
Secondary Keywords: hindu; named gods and goddesses; religion; religions; subject matter
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 845 x 903
File Size: 54 KB
Record: 1975/2.124
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Full citation: "Head of Shiva; Artist Unknown, India, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-2.124/1975_2.124.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 09, 2024.