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The Hindu Gods Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts10th century

Not on view
Stone relief sculpture with three carved figures — one elephant-headed, two human — above animal forms, set against an arched slab on a rectangular base
Stone relief carving of Ganesha, elephant-headed deity seated atop a smaller elephant figure, with raised trunk, ornamental crown, and multiple arms; weathered sandstone surface with detailed scale-like decorative patterns.
Stone relief carving of a standing male figure with pointed crown and large ear pendants, bare-chested, holding a small lion-headed creature at waist level with both hands, carved in low relief against a flat background.
Stone relief sculpture of a crowned male figure in three-quarter view, bare-chested, holding a round object in one hand, with draped lower garment, carved in high relief against a rough stone stele.

Unknown, The Hindu Gods Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts, 10th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum Acquisition Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
The Hindu Gods Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts
Place Made
Cambodia
Date Made
10th century
Medium
Sandstone
Dimensions
22 x 17 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (55.88 x 44.45 x 24.76 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.81.157.5
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Brown, Robert L. Southeast Asian Art at LACMA: An Online Scholarly Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013. Accessed June 25, 2024. http://seasian.catalog.lacma.org/.