Ganesh Statue - Bronze Reproduction Material - Jichimu Hand Carved Soapstone Horse Turban

Hand Carved Soapstone Horse Turban Hanger - Khunti- from Dungarpur - 19thC

finer details are carved

examples of this type were more accurately conceived as scholar’s cabinets

Teak was rare and it is unusual to find teak stick boxes

This is complemented by the intricate hand-made brass fittings

Ganesh Statue - Bronze Reproduction Material - Jichimu Hand Carved Soapstone Horse TurbanThis very nice quality reproduction Ganesh is made from cast bronze. Ganesh is the ever blissful, elephant headed god who is lovingly worshipped and revered by millions of Hindus worldwide. He is God of wisdom, wealth, health, celibacy, fertility and happiness. The son of Shiva and Parvati, Ganesh has an elephantine countenance with a curved trunk and big ears and a huge pot bellied body of a human being. He is one of the five prime Hindu deities. The