Artifact Puzzles - Bikaner Elephants Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle 19th Century Art with tower-shaped connectors

with tower-shaped connectors

punctuated by whimsy pieces and connectors inspired by Chinese culture

or stacked as rows if your table is less than 51 inches

The puzzle image is an 1898 pointillist painting by Georges Seurat

Sea squirts are a class of sea creatures a bit like barnacles

Artifact Puzzles - Bikaner Elephants Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle 19th Century Art with tower-shaped connectorsThis is a 170 piece puzzle of a 17th century Indian Mughal miniature showing a royal party capturing elephants (see alternate picture for details). The puzzle design by Tara Flannery and Jim Muller has a Cairo pentagonal grid of pieces with a smattering of elephanty whimsies. The puzzle is extra hard because the connectors are not unique you have to pay attention to the rich image detail to put it together correctly. This puzzle has a straight edge.