| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Archaeological Survey of India, Chennai Circle |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | GM-CHE-TN-1370465 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Elephant figurine |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Figurine - मूर्ति |
| Dynasty /वंश | Pallava - पल्लव |
| Period / तारीख/युग | Historical - ऐतिहासिक |
| Style / शैली | Pallava - पल्लव |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Saluvankuppam ,district Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu |
| Material / सामग्री | Terracotta - मृणमय |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | ASI,CC |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Tamil Nadu |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 24 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 14.5 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | 21 |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 1535 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | It is a hollow broken elephant figurine having its head, trunk, tusk, ears, and the right leg. The physical parts are prominently shown. The forehead is broad and quite prominent. It has an internally curved broken trunk along with the tusk. The outer surface is worn out due to weathering. It is made of coarse clay mixed with sand. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Broken and mended- Little fragile |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | Saluvankuppam ,district Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu |
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