ID: 700008464 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008464	Record Type: Movable Work

Head of the Hindu God Bhairava from a Libation Vessel (sculpture (visual work); unknown Nepalese sculptor, late 15th century; late 15th century)

Titles:

Head of the Hindu God Bhairava from a Libation Vessel (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: late 15th century

Creator Display:

unknown Nepalese sculptor, late 15th century [preferred,VP]

sculptor unknown Nepalese (Nepalese cultural designation) [500203915]

Locations:

Creation: Nepāl [1000132] Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: M.88.224.1

Credit Line: Gift of Marilyn Walter Grounds

Display Materials: terracotta with traces of paint

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: 19 1/4 x 20 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. (48.7 x 50.9 x 34.2 cm)

Cultures:

Nepalese (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Nepalese (culture or style) [300018822] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, South Asian, Himalayan)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Bhairava [901000892]
	.....((Hindu characters, Hindu iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
Head of the Hindu God Bhairava from a Libation Vessel	........ [VP]
	........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)

Subject: ....... [VP]