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A Four-armed Seated Ganesha

A Four-armed Seated Ganesha

Artist
CultureIndian
Date14th century
Mediumcopper with gold flecks
Dimensions4 5/16 × 3 5/16 in. (11 × 8.4 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineGift of Barry M. Popkin
Object number2014.38
DescriptionGanesha, the son of Hindu gods Shiva and Parvati, is identified by his elephant head; rests on a base, holding attributes in his hands
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