Stone relief of Shiva

Details

• Title

  Stone relief of Shiva

• Associated place

  Asia › Bengal › east Bengal (place of creation)

• Date

  8th century AD (AD 701 - 800)

• Material and technique

  stone

• Material index

  inorganic › stone

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  architecture › relief;

  communications equipment › stela;

  sculpture › figure › figurine;

  religious/ritual equipment

• Dimensions

  with mount 33 x 18.3 x 7.6 cm (height x width x depth)
  28 x 17 x 6 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 2000.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 32 | India from AD 600

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2000.26

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