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Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

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NamePuppet
Artist Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1960
Place madeINDONESIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumPaper, bamboo, paint, thread
Dimensions17 1/8 × 10 13/16 × 3 3/8 in. (43.5 × 27.5 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.28.979
Object numberA.1981.28.979
Description"Jumping jack". Cut, painted, tied, strung. Dancer white face, black hair with crown and ornament. Red arms with gold bracelets brown shirt, blue sash, red, green skirt, black pants with yellow design, red legs, gold anklets, bamboo handle.
String toy
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
String toy
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
String toy
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
String toy
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
String toy
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
String Toy
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
Doll
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1962
Rama and Sita
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960