File:Elephanr bells, detail from miniature, MET DP120806.jpg
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Miniature showing elephants wearing belts bells
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English: Detail from miniature titled A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved from Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MET DP120806.
Elephants in war in India, Central Asia and the Near East wore bells in war, called Zang in Persian. Visible at larger bells worn on the neck, and a row of smaller bells hanging from a collar. |
| Date | between 1597 and 1598 |
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Cropped Wikimedia Commons image: File:"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi MET DP120806.jpg |
| Author | Miniature painted by Nar Singh |
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