Old terracotta statue of the much revered Hindu elephant headed god, Ganesha. Recently sourced from a specialist dealer in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu. This vintage terracotta statue is a beautiful representation of the Hindu god. It's made in the classic Southern Indian style and features intricate detailing that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Ganesha, son of Shiva and Parvati, brother to Murugan, is the Hindu god of wisdom and success, as well as the defender and remover of obstacles. The piece is estimated to be from the 40s or 50s with wear commensurate with age.
And one of several recently sourced from Puducherry as shown in the last three images. The statue is an antique original and is made of high-quality terracotta material. Please look carefully at the images as they form part of the description.Weight: 0.1.9 Kgs. Dispatch by ParcelForce 48 tracked and signed for courier service.