Sujet
Gold kosa head, the decoration of a Shiva Lingam, the phallus symbol of the god Lord Shiva
Légende
Gold kosa head, the decoration of a Shiva Lingam, the phallus symbol of the god Lord Shiva, His third eye is set with a cabochon ruby. The Cham aristocracy used to decorate special stone lingams with these heads, but only very few of them survive due to looting in ancient times. Vietnam. Cham. 8th 9th century, AD.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A33_033
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,0Mo (920,5Ko) / 23,4cm x 31,1cm / 2762 x 3674 (300dpi)