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A wild elephant tied to a tree while being tamed

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  • Miniature. A wild elephant tied to a tree while being tamed. Unknown miniaturist. Watercolour with pen and ink on paper, laid down, height 162 mm, width 200 mm. Mogul School. Northern India. Notes: Wild elephant under training tethered to two posts, bearing a log and holding jack-fruit in its trunk. Acquisition Credit: Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
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