Title: Figure of an elephant, possibly a chessman
Object type: Sculpture
Date: ca. 6th–7th century CE
Culture: Sasanian
Period: Sasanian
Medium: Dolomite (Ferroan-Dolomite)
Dimensions: 2 15/16 × 1 9/16 × 3 5/8 in. (7.5 × 3.9 × 9.2 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1948
Geography:      Iran or Mesopotamia     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Elephants