Seeta (Sita)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Gran Circo Union in Mexico

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Seeta (Sita)  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀, unknown age
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Imported:1948
Death
Dead: †
Death reason: :
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Gran Circo Union, in Mexico
Date of arrival
1978-00-00Gran Circo Union
from Circus Vargas
1977-00-00Circus Vargas
from Carden & Johnson Circus
1972-00-00Carden & Johnson Circus
from Circus Bartok
1967-00-00Circus Bartok
from Hunt Brothers Circus
1949-00-00Hunt Brothers Circus
from Madeline Parks
1948-00-00Madeline Parks 1948-00-00
from Mysore Palace Temple
Record history
History of updates2010-05-12
Latest document update2018-04-29 16:32:27
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† Seeta (Sita) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Gran Circo Union, in Mexico, .

Origin

Seeta (Sita) was born wild . and imported 1948


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Records about Seeta (Sita) from Bob Cline

DINNU, Female Asian
1948 - came to America from Mysore Palace or Bengalor Herd. Purchased by Madeline Park for Charlie Hunt
Trained by Louis Reed. then Roy Bush.
1949 to 1966 - Hunt Bros. Circus
1967 to 1969 - Circus Bartok
1972 - Carden & Johnson Circus
late-76/early-77 Circus Vargas (only for '77 season)
sold to a Mexican Circus
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".
Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Seeta (Sita), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Gran Circo Union in Mexico. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12653. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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