Elephant, Carved

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Carved Wooden Elephant
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Title
Carved Wooden Elephant
Creation Date
1815 – 1972
Materials

Dimensions

4 inches H x 3.75 inches L

Description
Small hand-carved ebony elephant with ivory tusks, toes and eyes. Its trunk is raised in the air as if trumpeting. A small sticker on its foot indicates that it was made in Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka.
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