Untitled (Cow with Siva and Parvati and Ganesa) Date Unknown

This ivory sculpture, "Untitled (Cow with Siva and Parvati and Ganesa)" by an anonymous artist, depicts the Hindu god Shiva riding his sacred bull, Nandi. Shiva is accompanied by his consort, Parvati, and their son, Ganesha. The intricate details carved into the ivory showcase the craftsmanship of the unknown artist. This sculpture is an excellent example of Hindu religious art, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of ancient India. The piece is currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, where it continues to inspire awe and wonder among viewers.