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Ganesh
Ganesh
Ganesh
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Ganesh

NameDeity Figure
CultureHindu
Place madeINDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 3 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (10 x 6 cm)
Object numberFA.1969.21.11
Collections
DescriptionElephant - headed god, son of Shiva and Parvati, lord of departed souls and remover of hindrances. Hindu god of wisdom. House deity.
Cross of Souls
Cross of Souls
Artist Not Recorded
19th century
"Kayon Siwa" or Gunungan (mountain) also known as Kayon (Tree of Life)
"Kayon Siwa" or Gunungan (mountain) also known as Kayon (Tree of Life)
Sukasdi
2007
Bathara Yama also known as Yamadipati
Bathara Yama also known as Yamadipati
Ganesh Sthapana
Ganesh Sthapana
Early to mid-20th century
Shiva and Parvati
Shiva and Parvati
Artist Not Recorded
Ca. 1960, staff
Ganesh
Ganesh
Late 19th c.
Torah Scroll, case and case ornaments
Torah Scroll, case and case ornaments
Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)
Tuhu Wasesa
Tuhu Wasesa
Wiji Sutikno
1996
Werkudara also known as Bima (wanda: Lindu)
Werkudara also known as Bima (wanda: Lindu)
ca. 2000
Ramabargawa
Ramabargawa
Ki Pringgo Satata
1994
Bathara Sambu
Bathara Sambu
2003
Tin frame with San Sebastian print
Tin frame with San Sebastian print
Artist Not Recorded
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