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Decorative objects · Animals · Catalog HV6FCTN6
Unknown creator · 185–72 BCE
Because of water's life-giving properties, animals such as fish and Indian elephants who love the water were considered auspicious. This composite elephant with a playfully raised trunk and a curling fish tail would have been strung as a pendant on a necklace.
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