A BRONZE MUKHALINGA India, Maharashtra, 19th century... Lot 344
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A BRONZE MUKHALINGA India, Maharashtra, 19th century h cm 12
Head of Shiva with a rounded shape flaring at the base, designed to be placed on a stone linga (phallus), a symbol of the god. It features large earrings and a pendant-container around the neck with a small linga inside, which was worn by Shiva devotees from this region.
Literature: "Mukhalinga, the Countenance of the Hero-God," Arts of Asia, 1984.
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