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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Elephant Sculpture
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Elephant Sculpture

Artifact ID1981.10748.01
Object Type Sculpture
Date 20th Century
Medium Stone, Metal, Wood, Paint
Dimensions13 × 8 × 4 1/2 in. (33 × 20.3 × 11.4 cm)
Physical DescriptionA handmade elephant sculpture made of hand-painted rocks and galvanized wire. The wire and rocks are gray in color, and the saddle area on the elephant is painted with a red, white, and blue flag motif painted in the saddle area of the elephant's trunk, which is pointed downwards.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.