Asian ArtMetalwork15th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Linga cover |
| Medium | Copper alloy |
| Dimensions | H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); W. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Date | 15th century |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1986 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) |
| Date Range | 1400 – 1499 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 39359