ANTIQUE BRONZE KHMER MULTI-ARMED HINDU DEITY 'GANESHA' . CAMBODIA.

Description

ANTIQUE BRONZE KHMER MULTI-ARMED HINDU DEITY 'GANESHA' . CAMBODIA.
Statue Details
Materials:
Cambodian Brass Cast in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Total Height Including Base:
4 1/2inches or 11.5 cms
Base Width & Depth:
1 3/4 or 34mm.
Ganesh is standing wearing a simple dhoti with his chest bare wearing a Cambodian or Khmer style headdress
He has 4 hands that hold a conch shell, trident, string of mala beads and a sweet part of his own horn
His trunk is curled up in a ball above his slender belly and thin legs which is a departure from his usually abundant shape
The sculpture has a beautiful dark metalic patina with slight hints of wear and  patina with dark black hues that is typical of Cambodian metal castings