143. Elephant in India

Elephant in India 1

Title: Elephant in India (working title)
Date: None
Subject: Elephant
Measurements: 20 ½” W x 1 ½” D x 13” H
Materials and Techniques: Wooden board, wooden forms, bamboo, cutout from reproduction postcard and/or art book
Description: A half-doughnut-shaped wooden form represents an elephant’s body. An “s” shaped bamboo form represents the elephant’s head and trunk. Beneath one of the arches of the “s” curve is a circular wooden disc that represents the elephant’s eye. A slightly curved wooden form is attached to the opposite side of the doughnut shaped form, representing the elephant’s tail. In the area beneath the elephant’s trunk is a cutout of a painted woman holding a parasol.
Signed: None