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African Timbo Elephant Statue

The African Timbo Elephant represents a mother elephant who guards her young offerring protection and care. The triangular shaped ears are often told to represent the continent of Africa, to distinguish it as African from an Asian elephant. African sculptures have been around since the early days of the Egyptian Empire. African elephants are viewed by many as sacred and honored animal. The African Timbo Elephant statue is supposed to bring good luck to those whom own one.

Hudson,. . Tembo. Retrieved April 1, 2009 from The City of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. http://www.citywindsor.ca/000356.asp?artist=hudson1#hudson1.