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French Shadow Puppets:  Devil with Hoop.
Devil with Hoop Shadow Puppet
French Shadow Puppets:  Devil with Hoop.
French Shadow Puppets: Devil with Hoop.
Museum of International Folk Art; Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection. Photographs by Michel Monteaux.
DepartmentEurope

Devil with Hoop Shadow Puppet

NamePuppet
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1960
Place madeFrance, Europe
MediumMetal (tin), wood
Dimensions17 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 1 9/16 in. (44.5 × 14 × 4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.2.203
Object numberA.1981.2.203
DescriptionCut, soldered, pinned tin mounted on tin base with wood backing, and with metal rod. Standing devil holds hoop wire on rod moves hoop arm. // See A.1981.2.201.
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