DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Ganesha Sthapana

NameHanging

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1955

Place madeGujarat, India, South Asia, Asia

MediumCotton, silk, mirrors

Dimensions21 5/8 × 20 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (55 × 52 × 9.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.1.633

Object numberA.1981.1.633

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

DescriptionEmbroidered, mirrorwork. Crossed and looped stitches. Silk and cotton. White ground, blue edging. Ganesh seated in center, two acolytes; wide floral border and pyramid border. Purple, green, orange predominate. // See A.1981.1.580

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