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Ganesha, 10th–11th century CE

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Credit: Minneapolis Institute of Art. Ganesha, 10th–11th century CE. https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/ganesha-10th-11th-c-ce-375c670515684977b6ec05be115366ac. CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication. Geometry and embedded supplied textures from the same downloaded package; no outside photographs imported.

Original model and provenance · CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication · Subject information · Download adapted GLB

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Present within its Hindu and Javanese context; avoid reducing a living religious tradition to a fantasy-character label.