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Finely Executed Ganesh Soapstone Sculpture, 19th Century

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India, 19th century Signs of old repaired cracks Dimensions: approx. H 29 x L 20 x P 6 cm. In the Hindu religion, Ganesha or Ganesh (Sanskrit ???? IAST Ga?esa [1]) is one of the best known and most revered representations of God; eldest son of Shiva and Parvati, he is depicted with an elephant head with a single tusk, a pronounced belly and four arms, while riding or being served by a mouse, his vehicle. He is often represented seated, with one leg raised off the ground and folded over the other, in the position of the Lalitasana. Typically, his name is preceded by the Hindu respect title, Shri.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Signs of old repaired cracks.
  • Seller Location:
    Prato, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5715223708302

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