Elephant of Bidar Silver Inlay Bidri Elephant Figurine from India Puriqwarmi Textile softness

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Elephant of Bidar Silver Inlay Bidri Elephant Figurine from India Puriqwarmi Textile softnessAmarnath designs this stunning elephant figurine with a blackened alloy of copper and zinc using bidri, a traditional Indian metal handicraft. The artisan engraves a leaf and floral motif onto the elephant's back, then inlays the design with pure, shining silver. materials: 90% zinc, 10% copper, silver inlay Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 3. 3 in. H x 4. 3 in. W x 1. 5 in. D Polish periodically; Clean with a soft, dry