chryselephantine

The chryselephantine papal standard rises high, surrounded by pennons of the civic flag.

All three wrought in chryselephantine gold and ivory; the gold with flowing pallid highlights.

In sculpture he favours the use of varicoloured materials in the manner of the Greek chryselephantine sculpture.

There are Chryselephantine statues, but no purely elephantine ones.

The great statue of Athene by Phidias was of this "Chryselephantine" work.