Object type: Figure
Department: Asian Art
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: late 17th century
Medium: Porcelain with clear glaze (Dehua ware or "blanc de chine," Fujian Province)
Dimensions: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); W. at base 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); D. at base 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Purchase by subscription, 1879
Accession year: 1879
Tags: Elephants|Buddhism|Bodhisattvas