Photo of collection object Elephant-headed Jar — Elephant-headed Jar, 11th-12th century. Earthenware with brown glaze, Height: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm). Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 1993.106.9. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Elephant-headed Jar

11th-12th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Ceramic
Formatted Medium: Earthenware with brown glaze
Medium: earthenware, brown, glaze
Locations: Place made: Cambodia
Period: Baphoun Period
Dimensions: Height: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 1993.106.9
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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