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God Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles

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Date:

9th/10th century

Artist:

Indonesia
Central Java

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 142

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

God Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles

Place

Central Java (Object made in)

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801 CE–1000

Medium

Andesite

Dimensions

74.4 × 52 × 31.2 cm (29 5/16 × 20 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Christian H. Aall in honor of her mother and father, Helen and Glen Sample

Reference Number

1996.673

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