File:Borradaile Oliphant.jpg

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Probably made in Southern Italy, 11th century AD.
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The decoration of this oliphant probably derives from motifs on Byzantine silks.
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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M&ME 1923.11-15.1
Credit line Bequeathed by Charles Borradaile Esq.
Source/Photographer Hispalois

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current23:20, 27 January 2007Thumbnail for version as of 23:20, 27 January 20071,280 × 960 (588 KB)Hispalois (talk | contribs)== Description == {{BritishMuseum |Unknown. Probably made in Southern Italy, 11th century AD. |The decoration of this oliphant probably derives from motifs on Byzantine silks. |H. 31.8 cm (12 ½ in.) |Bequeathed by Charles Borradaile Esq. |M&ME 1923.11-15

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