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| Title: | Elephant with Mahout and Goddess on a Swing Medium on a Swing atop an Elephant, Elephant with Canopy and Swinging Figure |
| Date: | Late 19th - 20th century |
| Artist: | Artist/maker unknown, Indian, Gond |
| Medium: | Metal alloy, beeswax-thread technique, a regional variation of lost-wax casting (dhokra) |
| Dimensions: | Elephant: 10 13/16 × 4 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (27.5 × 12.1 × 22.2 cm) Canopy: 6 1/4 × 4 1/2 inches (15.9 × 11.4 cm) Swinging Figure: 3 1/2 × 1 11/16 × 1 3/4 inches (8.9 × 4.3 × 4.4 cm) Canopy Topper: 1 1/4 × 2 3/8 inches (3.2 × 6 cm) |
| Classification: | Sculpture |
| Credit Line: | Purchased with the Stella Kramrisch Fund, 2002 |
| Accession Number: | 2002-93-26a--d |
| Geography: | Made in Chhattisgarh, Bastar Region, India, Asia |
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