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Howdah


Definition of Howdah

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Ceremonial saddles (Howdas)  at the Surin elephant festival in Surin city, Thailand. Photo: Dan Koehl, 2011
Ceremonial saddles (Howdas) at the Surin elephant festival in Surin city, Thailand. Photo: Dan Koehl, 2011



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Howdah (Urdu): [see also: chat-jatma] (Chadwick 1992: 383; Shand 1992:25; Sukumar 1,994:169; Cannon & Davis 1995:172; Lahiri-Choudhury 1999:456) Riding chairs, for two or more, often with a canopy, used on domesticated elephants, primarily in Asia; used mostly for hunting. A box-like stucture tied on an elephants back to carry people.
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4 locations holdings in the elephant database match the word Howdah.

6 elephants in the elephant database match the word Howdah




Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2023). Howdah. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=104. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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