Figure of an elephant, possibly a chessman
Unknown Artist
ca. 6th–7th century CE
Medium
Dolomite (Ferroan-Dolomite)
Dimensions
2 15/16 × 1 9/16 × 3 5/8 in. (7.5 × 3.9 × 9.2 cm)
Classification
Stone-Sculpture
Culture & Period
Sasanian · Sasanian
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1948
Accession Number
48.154.8
Tags
Elephants