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Museum of International Folk Art
Department
Asia
Shadow Puppet
Name
Shadow Puppet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date
19th century
Place made
Andhra Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
Medium
organic, wood
Dimensions
overall: 142 CM H X 67 CM W
Object number
A.1984.7.294
Collections
Asia
Description
Articulated arms and legs attached with string. Long holding stick tied with pink, large head with huge round eyes, big teeth fangs, long black and white striped hair. Black loincloth with red sash.
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