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Lidded Elephant Shaped Incense Burner
Lidded Elephant Shaped Incense Burner
Lidded Elephant Shaped Incense Burner

Lidded Elephant Shaped Incense Burner

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: hard paste porcelain; underglaze; enamel
DimensionsOverall (both pieces together; widest part through tusk): 20.8 x 19.1 x 24.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineFred and Isabel Pollard Collection
Object number1966.071.001 a,b
Descriptionshaped as an elephant with its head turned towards its tail; cover has a sitting boy on a blanket; elephant is pale whitish-green; boy has a blue coat, brown hat; brown overglaze? enamel around edge of lid; lid is pierced in 2 places behind boy
Status
Not on view