Toy elephant

Details

• Title

  Toy elephant

• Associated place

  Asia › India › south India › Andhra Pradesh (possible) (possible place of creation)

  Asia › India › south India › Tamil Nadu (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  10th century (AD 901 - 1000)

• Material and technique

  bronze

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy › bronze

• Technique index

  formed › cast

• Object type

  childcare equipment › toy;

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  17.6 x 17.3 x 12.2 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Eleanor Barrett, 2013.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 32 | India from AD 600

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2013.81

Our online collection is being continually updated. Find out more

Know more about this object? Spotted an error? Contact us