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it is a carriage that is place on the back of an elephant or other similar animal. In the past it was used to carry around wealthy people or for hunting or warfare. It was also a symbol of wealth for the owner.

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A howdah is a seat or carriage mounted on the back of an elephant, camel, or other animal for carrying passengers. It is often used in India and other parts of Asia for transport or ceremonial purposes.

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Hi there! The covered seat on a camel or elephant is called a howdah also houdah, in Arabic. It would be known as a sedan chair as well. This type of seat protects the rider with a canopy and/or rail. Cheers! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- this is actually something i dreamt aboutand 2 questions came up , the first was the name of the elephant chair wich somewhere in the back of my mind is called a gondola as in the Venetian boat , i am sure i hve read this somewhere in the pastjust hoping someone can verify this for me