Statue

94-10-3.22

From: China | Beijing

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 94-10-3.22
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sino-Tibetan
Provenience China | Beijing
Period Qing Dynasty
Date Made Qing Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Ivory
Iconography Elephant | Figure
Description

Ornate ivory elephant with rider. Rider: balding man holding stick in right hand. Elephant's trunk bends to right, pearl in middle of forehead. Back of elephant: 3 columns of black, blue, tan beads. Location: 2nd tier elephant sits on lotus-leaf, trunk points left central shrine

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Fred Maloof (Richard G. and Jennifer L. Maloof), 1994
Other Number -944 5- - Other Number

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