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Head of Shiva4th century

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Artist or Maker: Unknown
Title: Head of Shiva
Place Made: India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
Date Made: 4th century
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 4 x 2 7/16 x 2 3/8 in. (10.16 x 6.19 x 6.03 cm)
Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number: M.73.4.8
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography: Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.
Rosenfield, John. The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.

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Not on view

Artist or Maker: Unknown
Title: Head of Shiva
Place Made: India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
Date Made: 4th century
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 4 x 2 7/16 x 2 3/8 in. (10.16 x 6.19 x 6.03 cm)
Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number: M.73.4.8
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography: Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.
Rosenfield, John. The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.