An elephant cover for parades, ca 202 x 151,5 cm, probably India around 1900.

The ground with yellow and white metal, possibly gold and silver. A polychrome decor of applications in the shape of a trellis pattern with mogul-like flowers. A narrow border with a flower and leaf vine. A Qalamkar as a lining.

Partly worn - the silk applications in particular, stains, damages, tears. The lining with tears.