Ganesh, a beloved Hindu elephant deity, is portrayed in a wood sculpture, handcarved in Nepal. The delightful representation is deeply carved, handpainted and then "antiqued", although it is not old. Shown seated, with a sweet in one hand, a radish in the other, and above two mice, his vehicle. Ganesh is a remover of obstacles & believed to help students do well in school. The colorful statue measures 6 inches tall x 4 inches across x 2 inches deep.
Himalayan Hands, based in the US, brings you quality handmade folkart from popular the Himalayan region of Asia; in business since 1994. We carry a wide range of art objects from Buddhist and Hindu backgrounds, and cultural items from Nepal and Tibet. We are Free Trade, and encourage Nepali artisans to continue their traditional arts. We know many of our artists on a first-name basis. We strive for customer satisfaction.
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Product code: Popular GANESH Hindu ELEPHANT Deity Wood Sculpture Handmade in NEPAL 6" Tall Painted & Detailed