Lingam with cobra canopy

Made:: 1801-1900 in India

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Hollow brass lingam, with cobra canopy
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Hollow brass lingam, with cobra canopy, a form of the Hindu god Siva, Indian, 1801-1900

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A5266

Materials:: brass and complete

Measurements:: overall: 133 mm x 63 mm x 98 mm,

type:: lingam

credit:: Stead

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