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48. Ganesha Vietnam 10th c. bronze 10 cm (4 ins) |
A figure of Ganesha seated in lalitasana on a plain rectangular throne, with the pleats of his dhoti covering his feet. He holds his broken tusk in his right hand and a sweetmeat in his left. The sacred cord in the form of a serpent (nagayajnopavita) is draped across his chest, and he wears a three-pronged crown. Itemcode: Item 46 (C0022-022) |