Elephant Bell with Miniature Elephant, Late period, ca. 300 B.C.–A.D. 200, Thailand (Ban Chiang), Bronze, H. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm), Metalwork, Its' shape and the animal standing on one side towards the top indicate that this exquisitely cast bell once adorned an elephant. Indian elephants, also native to mainland Southeast Asia, were used for transportation and treasured for their ivory
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Elephant Bell, Miniature Elephant, Late period, ca, 300 B.C.–.D, 200, Thailand, Ban Chiang, Bronze, H, 9 1/16, 23 cm, Metalwork, shape, animal standing, side towards, top indicate, exquisitely cast bell, adorned, elephant, Indian elephants, native, mainland Southeast, Asia, transportation, treasured, ivory
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