Title: Linga Altar with Four Faces of Shiva
Object type: Linga
Date: dated 1045
Culture: Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Period: Thakuri period
Medium: Copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); L. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Diam. of base 5 in. (6.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY