Title: Head of Shiva (lingakosha)
Object type: Ornament
Date: late 9th–10th century
Culture: Vietnam (Champa, probably Quang Nam Province)
Medium: Gold and silver repoussé
Dimensions: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1996
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Heads, term: Shiva, term: Hinduism