A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE EKAMUKHALINGA SHRINE
NORTH INDIA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, 10TH CENTURY
The short linga with the face of Shiva at front, the three eyes inlaid with silver, all on a waisted rectangular yoni-form plinth and backed by a conjoined aureole and nimbus centered with a lotus
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE EKAMUKHALINGA SHRINE
NORTH INDIA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, 10TH CENTURY
The short linga with the face of Shiva at front, the three eyes inlaid with silver, all on a waisted rectangular yoni-form plinth and backed by a conjoined aureole and nimbus centered with a lotus
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high