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THE KINGDOM OF SIAM
THE ART OF CENTRAL THAILAND

13. Head of an image of Shiva
Ayutthaya, Thailand
approx. 1500–1600
Leaded bronze with mother-of-pearl inlay and gilding
H: 29.2 cm; W: 15.9 cm
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, The Avery Brundage Collection, B60S18
AAM Siam 41

Said to have been excavated in the city of Ayutthaya.
Photograph by Kaz Tsuruta.

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