BRONZE BANANA GANESH 15IN

This unique statue shows a joyous dancing Ganesh is holding a mango and a bunch of bananasAn unusual feature of this sculpture is that both Ganesha's tusks are intact. Usually his right tusk is broken off. He used his broken trunk to write the Mahabharata epic Ganesh is a hand made, one of a kind, bronze sculpture cast by the artists of South India using the lost wax process, a skill passed on for generations since the Chola period. Ganesh is his usual joyous self, dancing away all his cares in the world. In his right hand he holds a mango and in his left he holds a large bunch of bananas with a banana flower attached to the end of it.His trunk has a bell on it and curls around on itself.An unusual feature of this sculpture is that both Ganesha's tusks are intact.Usually his right tusk is broken off.He used his broken trunk to write the Mahabharata epic.He is wearing a beautiful crown and an elaborately designed