Bayon style head of Buddha; carved from stone of rich taupe hues.A large, well made c. 13th century Khmer stone sculptural head modeled as Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hinduism and other faiths. Carved from a stone of rich taupe tones. A long ago slit imperfection parts the face, adding an element of great antiquity to the piece. Presented on a decorative wooden display base. Total approx. weight 4 lbs. Issued: 13th c. Dimensions: 9.25"H x 3.75"W Country of Origin: Cambodia Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf