Work of Art Detail [Five-headed Dancing Shiva]

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Title	Five-headed Dancing Shiva
Artist	Artist Unknown (Cambodia)
Date	12th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Sculpture | bronze

Size:

H.8-9/16 x W.3-7/8 x D.1-11/16 in.

Creation Place:

Asia, Cambodia

Culture:

Asia, Cambodia

Style:

12th century

Physical Description:

dancing figure standing on toes with knees apart; 5 heads and 10 arms; figure has dagger attached to the back of his costume

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Michele and David Dewey

Accession Number:

99.216.10

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Added to Site:

February 28, 2009