Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

Elephant- goad

An elephant goad, also known as an ankush, is made up entirely of iron, having a floral design all over the blade and shaft. It consists of two blades, one curved and the second straight, which is also of iron and fully decorated; at the top, the Lahaina motif is also visible.

Kind
artefact
Date
1700–1799 CE