Shadow Puppet
Unknown Javanese, Javanese
early 20th century
Buffalo hide and pigment
Overall: 7 5/16 × 4 1/16 in. (18.5 × 10.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly
22.7.4380
Geography
Place Made: Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Recreational Artifacts
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
Collected in Jakarta, Java by Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts; given to the present collection, 1922.
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