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Title
9. Ganesh figure
Credit Line
Alvaro Keding/© AMNH
Description
Elephants are powerful religious and political symbols across cultures. For example, the Hindu god Ganesh, known as the remover of obstacles, has an elephant’s head and a human-like body.
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PLEASE NOTE: These images are supplied solely for one-time use by print, broadcast, and online media for publicity purposes related to The Secret World of Elephants. No other use of these images is permitted without the express written permission of the Museum and/or the owners of the images.