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Standing Shiva or Temple Guardian (Dvarapala)
View through The Met
Stone, Vietnam (Champa)
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of R. H. Ellsworth Ltd. in honor of Douglas Dillon 1987
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