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Shadow Puppet
Shadow Puppet
Shadow Puppet
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Shadow Puppet

NameShadow Puppet
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Date19th century
Place madeAndhra Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
Mediumorganic, wood
Dimensionsoverall: 147 CM H X 62 CM W
Object numberA.1984.7.293
DescriptionArticulated head, hair, and limbs attached with string. Holding sticks tied to head and each hand. Woman with long red dress and elaborate square headdress. Long hair is in braid, black sandals and nose jewels.
Shadow Puppet
Artist Not Recorded
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Shadow Puppet
Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
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March 1994, staff
Puppet
Vinod Kumar Sharma
March 1994, staff
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Vinod Kumar Sharma
March 1994, staff