Carved Teak Panel Of Ganesh - 18thC Material - Pine Ganesh has an elephantine countenance

Ganesh has an elephantine countenance with a curved trunk and big ears and a huge pot-bellied body of a human being

When finished the entire figure is coated with clay made from termite hills to create the mould

notably through Chippendale in the 18th century

It played an important role in each family's clan life

The panels would have originally been a door to either a temple or monastery

Carved Teak Panel Of Ganesh - 18thC Material - Pine Ganesh has an elephantine countenanceCarved Teak Panel Of Ganesh 18thC. Ganesh carvings like this one were found on door lintels throughout India. This one comes from Gujarat. 20 x 4. 5 x 10. 5 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available on checkout