DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Ganesha Sthapana

NameHanging

Artist Artist not recorded

Datec. 1920

Place madeGujarat, India, South Asia, Asia

MediumCotton, silk, mirrors

Dimensions22 13/16 × 22 7/16 × 3 3/4 in. (58 × 57 × 9.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.1.646

Object numberA.1981.1.646

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond
Asia

DescriptionEmbroidered mirrorwork. Crossed and looped stitches. Silk on tan cotton ground. Central Ganesha flanked and acolytes. Two purple mice at bottom. Floral leaf at border. Elaborate, realistic. Inscription. // See A.1981.1.580

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