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Oliphant (side-blown horn)
ca. 1490–1530
- Medium
- Ivory
- Classification
- Ivories-Elephant
- Dimensions
- L. 23 × Diam. 3 5/8 × Thickness (at opening) 1/16 in. (58.4 × 9.2 × 0.2 cm)
- Culture
- Temne or Bullom peoples
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
- Credit line
- Gift of Marian Malcolm, in loving memory of her husband, Daniel Malcolm, 2022
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed