PUPPET, SHADOW

NamePUPPET, SHADOW

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date19th C.

Place madeAndhra Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia

MediumORGANIC, WOOD

DimensionsOverall: 51 7/8 x 18 15/16 x 13/16 in. (131.8 x 48.1 x 2 cm)

Object numberA.1984.7.296

DescriptionGOATSKIN? TREATED; STRETCHED; CUT INCISED, PUNCHED AGAINST PATTERN; DYED; JOINTED. ALL BLK. AND RED; LONG POINTED HEADDRESS W/ FACE AT TOP; ORNATE NECKLACE, BELT, AND LEGGINGS; SERPENT AROUND NECK. // SEE UCLA MUSEUM OF CULTURAL HISTORY, ASIAN PUPPETS WALL OF THE WORLD, 1976, PP. 11-43.