Vintage Handcrafted Elephant Figurine – Woven Straw Folk Art

Original price was: 58,00 €.Current price is: 43,50 €. inkl. VATSale!

  • Condition: Very good vintage with minor age-appropriate wear
  • Era: Mid to late 20th century folk art
  • Material: Handwoven straw/grass fibres with carved wooden tusks
  • Dimensions: L 11 cm (4.3″), H 10 cm (3.9″), W 5 cm (2.0″)
  • Origin: Unknown, possibly African or Southeast Asian

  • Material: Straw and wood
  • Colour: Natural earthy tones
  • Era: mid to late 20th century
  • Condition: Used – vintage

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This charming vintage elephant sculpture showcases exquisite folk art craftsmanship from the mid to late 20th century. Handmade from natural straw or grass fibres, the piece features intricate weaving tightly wound around a sculpted base, complemented by carved wooden tusks and a delightful tail flourish.

Key Features:

  • Handcrafted from natural straw or grass fibres with wooden tusks
  • Adorably detailed with upturned trunk and expressive ears
  • Lightweight yet textured construction showcasing traditional techniques
  • Beautiful earthy tones perfect for boho or rustic décor
  • Ideal for animal figurine collections or nursery decoration

Specifications:

  • Origin: Unknown, possibly African or Southeast Asian folk art
  • Era: Mid to late 20th century
  • Material: Straw/grass fibres and wood
  • Dimensions: Approx. 11 cm long x 10 cm tall x 5 cm wide

Condition:

  • Very good vintage condition
  • Minor wear consistent with age adds to authentic character

A beautiful example of natural material craftsmanship that brings timeless charm to any space. This little elephant’s character and traditional artistry make it a wonderful addition to vintage collections or as a unique decorative accent.

Additional information

Weight 0,5 kg
color

natural, earthy tones

material

straw, grass fibres, wood