Head of the Remover of Obstacles, Ganesha
Place of originIndia
Head of the Remover of Obstacles, Ganesha
Date12th century
Mediumsandstone
Dimensionsobject: 10 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (26.7 x 22.5 x 24.8 cm)
object with base: 16 x 8 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (40.6 x 22.5 x 24.8 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Alka and Suneet Kapoor
Object number2007.75.1
Subject(s)
- animal
- Hinduism
- religion
- deity
- elephant
- heads and faces
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Indian
On View
Not on viewCollections
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
2nd century CE
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
1st century BCE
