Figure Group
late 18th century (made)
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Cast brass model of an elephant with mahout (driver) and two turbanned male passengers seated in a howdah on its back.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast brass |
| Physical description | Cast brass model of an elephant with mahout (driver) and two turbanned male passengers seated in a howdah on its back. |
| Credit line | Purchased from Messrs. Robinson & Fisher, Willis Rooms, King Street, St. James |
| Object history | IS. 30-1898 to IS. 37-1898 purchased from Messrs. Robinson & Fisher, Willis Rooms, King Street, St. James for£11.11 shillings. Placed in the Metal Room in the Museum. |
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| Accession number | IS.31-1898 |
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| Record created | August 19, 2003 |
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