Fragment of an Oliphant
Unknown Artist
11th–12th century
Medium
Ivory; carved
Dimensions
Overall: L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 4 1/8 (10.5 cm) D. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
Classification
Ivories and Bone
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.190.219
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
BirdsMythical Creatures