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Elephant
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Elephant

c. 1760 - c. 1780 · cutting; ivory

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Small statue of an elephant, possibly a chess piece. The elephant stands on an oval base. In its trunk it holds a large branch; its right foot is placed on the branch. The elephant wears decorative tack and rings around the legs, indicated in low relief. Remains of red and green painting.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOlifant. c. 1760 - c. 1780. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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