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[Ritual elephant]

CultureSouth Asian Indian, Nepal
Date20th century
ClassificationsCeramic
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions8 3/4 x 10 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1966.1066
[Toy elephant]
unknown, Town of Ranchi
20th century
Rama Garlanded by Sita
Poonam Kumari
circa 1970
Image of elephant headed deity Lord Ganesha
Village of Gonna-Daryapur
20th century
[Ritual vessel]
unknown, Town of Darbhanga
20th century
Ritual image of Ghor-Kalash or Brahmji ka ghora
unknown, Town of Darbhanga
20th century
Ritual Horse
unknown, Town of Karagiri
20th century
Votive figure of Airavata, vehicle of Indra
unknown, Town of Mohanbari
20th century
[Image of Raja Sailesh on an elephant]
unknown, Town of Darbhanga
20th century
[Image of Lakshmi, goddess of wealth]
unknown, Town of Ranchi
20th century