See more objects with the color darkgrey slategrey darkgrey darkslategrey or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1925

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

2001

2002

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Elephant Figure

This is a figure. It was designed by Friedrich Hudler. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victor Wiener. It is credited Gift of Victor Wiener.

Its dimensions are

13h x 13.5w x 6.4d cm (5 1/8 x 5 5/16 x 2 1/2 in. )

Cite this object as

Elephant Figure; Designed by Friedrich Hudler (German, 1889 - 1982); Germany; glazed earthenware; 13h x 13.5w x 6.4d cm (5 1/8 x 5 5/16 x 2 1/2 in. ); Gift of Victor Wiener; 2001-28-109

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

For higher resolution or commercial use contact ArtResource.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18694705/ |title=Elephant Figure |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=23 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>