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Why is a statue of Ganesha from 11th century India displayed in an American museum tagged as "South Asian" (a purely geographic term) where as a vase from India from 17th century from a few 100 kilometers away tagged as "Islamic", which is a religious tag?

by /u/RudraAkhanda in /r/AskHistorians

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