Ganesha, Lord of Obstacles

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Ganesha, Lord of Obstacles

India, Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir region, 7th century
Sculpture
Copper alloy
3 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (8.1 x 4.45 x 2.54 cm)
Indian Art Special Purpose Fund (M.84.67)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.
  • Reedy, Chandra L.  Himalayan Bronzes:  Technology, Style and Choices.  Newark:  University of Delaware Press, 1997.