Shiva as Mahadeva
9th century
Object PlaceCentral Java, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueStone sculpture, andesite with traces of polychromy
Dimensions35 cm (13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineReceived from the Rijksethnografisch Museum, Leiden, by exchange
Accession number27.422
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceReportedly part of the inheritance of King William II (b. 1792 - d. 1849); 1854, transferred from the royal collection to the Museum voor Volkenkunde, or Ethnographic Museum in Leiden, Netherlands; 1927, received from the Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde or National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden, in exchange for 21.1835. (Accession date: July 7, 1927)
15th century
first half 15th century
about 1475–1500
end of 13th century
about 1415
1310–20
early 14th century
third quarter of 14th century
14th century
about 1480–1500
About 1460–70
about 1420