Dan Przybylski Collection
Global Connections
PR37
unknown
This is a handpainted paper mache mask from Nepal. It depicts the Hindu elephant deity of Ganesha. A third eye on the forehead, along with the linear tilaka mark surrounding it, reference the god Shiva, Ganesha’s father.
paper mache
7in
8.5in
2.5in
Nepal
Nepal
Donation
Oct 10 2018
Austin Friends of Folk Art