Dali's Elephant Ashtray Adventure

Dali's Elephant Ashtray Adventure

In 1965, Air India commissioned Salvador Dali to design an ashtray, with Dali requesting an elephant as his fee. The airline transported a two-year-old elephant from Bangalore to Geneva. When Dali lost interest, the elephant was relocated to the Barcelona Zoo in 1971.

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