Maha Ganapati
Description
An image of “Ganesha” (Ganapati) the elephant – headed god, son of Shiva and Parvati. He is the deity involved at the beginning of important undertakings. There is probably no single god so universally worshipped in Maharashtra and South India as Ganesha.
Sir Ratan Tata Collection
Collection
Indian Decorative Art
Object Type
Figurine Sculpture religious object
Material
Cast Copper
Schools/Culture/Period
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Technique
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Date
18th century CE
Location
South India
Dimension
29 x 16.5 x 14.5 cm