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A black Stone Stele of Ganesha
NORTHEASTERN INDIA OR BANGLADESH, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY
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A black Stone Stele of Ganesha
Northeastern India or Bangladesh, circa 12th Century
The animated elephant-headed god dancing on a double-lotus base supported by a plinth and flanked by two musicians, his rat mount gazing up at the central figure, his delicately incised robe containing his overflowing potbelly and radiating arms holding various attributes, the arched mandorla with two apsaras centering a bundle of radishes
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high
Northeastern India or Bangladesh, circa 12th Century
The animated elephant-headed god dancing on a double-lotus base supported by a plinth and flanked by two musicians, his rat mount gazing up at the central figure, his delicately incised robe containing his overflowing potbelly and radiating arms holding various attributes, the arched mandorla with two apsaras centering a bundle of radishes
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high