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Elephant-headed Jar

11th–12th century

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Caption

Elephant-headed Jar, 11th–12th century. Earthenware with brown glaze, Height: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 1993.106.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Elephant-headed Jar

Date

11th–12th century

Period

Baphoun Period

Geography

Place made: Cambodia

Medium

Earthenware with brown glaze

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

Height: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner

Accession Number

1993.106.9

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