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Vessel in the form of an elephant
Vessel in the form of an elephant

Vessel in the form of an elephant

Date12th - 13th century
Object number64.143
Provenance[Nasli M. Heeramaneck, Heeramaneck Galleries, New York];gift from Mr. Heeramaneck to Seattle Art Museum in appreciation for the Arts of India seminar at University of Washington, 1964
Credit LineGift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Dimensions5 1/16 in. (12.86 cm) Diam.: 5 1/2 in.
MediumStoneware with glaze
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