Couple on an elephant
Place of OriginIndia
Dateapprox. 1875-1925
MaterialsGelatin silver print
DimensionsH. 6 1/2 in x W. 8 3/8 in, H. 16.5 cm x W. 21.3 cm (image)
Credit LineFrom the Collection of William K. Ehrenfeld, M.D.
Object number2005.64.553
DepartmentSouth Asian Art
ClassificationsPhotography
On View
Not on viewWhen they were ridden for transport more than for show, elephants often carried a ladder for their passengers to use in getting on and off.
Subject
- elephant
approx. 1885-1920
approx. 1880-1910
probably 1874-1907
approx. 1885-1920
1903
approx. 1885-1920
approx. 1903-1925