Egg of Brahman or Svayambhu Lingam
- DATE:
- probably 20th century
- MATERIAL AND TECHNIQUE:
- Stone
- CLASSIFICATION:
- Sculpture
- DIMENSIONS:
- 8 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (21.59 × 13.34 × 13.34 cm)
- DEPARTMENT:
- Arts of Asia
- LOCATION:
- 304 SNAIL GALLERY
- CREDIT LINE:
- Dallas Museum of Art, Foundation for the Arts Collection, The Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Collection of Fertility Figures
- OBJECT NUMBER:
- 1982.345.FA
Web Resources
- Brooklyn Museum
Learn about the symbolism of the lingam in Hinduism.