Clare Boland
Ganesha- 1970.62_web
Ganesha, was created in South India around 10th-13th century. The materials that were used to make Ganesha was bronze. This piece of art is 50.8 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm (20 x 10 x 7 in.), while its base is 23 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.). In total it approximately weighs 19.278 kg (42.5 lbs.) According to the museum Ganesha is a god of wealth and abundance and his strength is shown through his appearance as an elephant. Ganesha was given to the museum as a Gift of Katharine Holden Thayer 1970.62. It is currently in the Indian and Southeast Asian Art department at the Cleveland Museum of Art. The image is a public domain. www.clevelandart.org/art/1970.62 clevelandart.org/art/1970.62
Ganesha- 1970.62_web
Ganesha, was created in South India around 10th-13th century. The materials that were used to make Ganesha was bronze. This piece of art is 50.8 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm (20 x 10 x 7 in.), while its base is 23 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.). In total it approximately weighs 19.278 kg (42.5 lbs.) According to the museum Ganesha is a god of wealth and abundance and his strength is shown through his appearance as an elephant. Ganesha was given to the museum as a Gift of Katharine Holden Thayer 1970.62. It is currently in the Indian and Southeast Asian Art department at the Cleveland Museum of Art. The image is a public domain. www.clevelandart.org/art/1970.62 clevelandart.org/art/1970.62