Dancing Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles
Dancing Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles
Date11th century
Mediumsandstone
Dimensionsoverall: 23 × 12 1/2 × 5 in. (58.4 × 31.8 × 12.7 cm)
stand: 24 1/2 × 20 × 9 1/2 in. (62.2 × 50.8 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineGift of Deanne Gilette Violich in memory of her mother Anne Witter
Object number2019.28
Subject(s)
- figure
- dance
- deity
- religion
- Hinduism
- animal
- elephant
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Indian
On View
On viewIndia, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
1st century BCE
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
2nd century CE
India, Uttar Pradesh, Kaushambi
1st-2nd century CE
India, Andhara Pradesh, Amaravati or Nagarjunakonda
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2nd century