One of the great pleasures or curiosities was a ride on his back in a howdah. |
Better yet, you see most of it on foot or on elephant-back, perched atop a cushioned howdah. |
Our little lord, perched imperiously in his howdah, was gradually succumbing to the chill wind out of the south. |
The heavy figure of Doctor Boelke bulged from the front of the howdah. |
The exhibition will begin with a recreation of an Indian royal procession with a life-sized model elephant adorned with animal jewellery, textiles and trappings, and surmounted with a silver howdah. |
The umpire of the game oversees the play from a wooden howdah on the back of the largest elephant. |