DepartmentAsia
Shadow Puppet
NameShadow Puppet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date19th century
Place madeAndhra Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
Mediumorganic, wood
Dimensionsoverall: 43 CM H X 58 CM W
Object numberA.1984.7.291
DescriptionArticulated limbs, attached with string. Puppet tied to long holding stick. Blue monkey man wears white kilt with red dots. Bangles on arms, legs and chest. Elaborate round red and white headdress. Red nose and small fang.