DepartmentAsia
Shadow Puppet
NameShadow Puppet
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date19th century
Place madeAndhra Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
Mediumorganic, wood
Dimensionsoverall: 93 CM H X 41 CM W
Object numberA.1984.7.320
DescriptionArm and legs are attached with string. Holding stick tied on. Red skin, black hair. Animal like face, elaborately braided hair and headdress with body jewelry. Arm and ankle bands. Joined arm and hand holds dagger.
