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Shadow puppet of leather, elaborately cut out and painted
Shadow puppet of leather, elaborately cut out and painted
Object Number 46-78-70/2316
Display Title Shadow puppet of leather, elaborately cut out and painted
Descriptions
Object Description Shadow puppet of leather, elaborately cut out and painted
Inventory Description Shadow puppet, cut-out leather figure, shoulders and elbows jointed, friable
Classification
  • Shadow puppet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ming
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia
Additional Geographic Terms Malay Archipelago
Materials Leather, Pigment, Wood, Vegetable fiber, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 71.7 x 30 x 1.5 cm (28 1/4 x 11 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2316
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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