Basé hunters in the north-west attacking an elephant with swords to prevent its escape by cutting the tendons of its hind legs (Baker 192)

Source record

Date of image

19th century

Source

Ethiopia Engraved / Link Ethiopia — Habesha History corpus

Source reference

Baker 192

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