Khandoba and Mahout on an Elephant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a bronze sculpture titled "Khandoba and Mahout on an Elephant". The sculpture features an elephant with a long, curved tusk, facing left. The elephant has a decorated harness around its neck and head. There are two people on the elephant's back; one person is sitting at the front, wearing a long-sleeved garment and a cap. The person sitting at the back of the elephant is wearing a shorter-sleeved garment and also a cap. The elephant and people are standing on a rectangular base with cut-out sections along the sides. The background of the image is a plain gray color.