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'Karagkiozis'
Shadow Theatre Set
1970s (made)
1970s (made)
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Two sheets of printed paper each showing pieces to form four characters plus an assortment of stage props; a devil, pilgrim, Alexander the Great, an Albanian robber, a Greek policeman, Greek thief, "Yousaf the Moor" and Anglika. Also included the name of the maker, charcaters and instruments of Greek.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | 'Karagkiozis' (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Shadow theatre set, 'Karagkiozis', printed paper, published by Agkyra, Greece, ca.1970s |
| Physical description | Two sheets of printed paper each showing pieces to form four characters plus an assortment of stage props; a devil, pilgrim, Alexander the Great, an Albanian robber, a Greek policeman, Greek thief, "Yousaf the Moor" and Anglika. Also included the name of the maker, charcaters and instruments of Greek. |
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| Accession number | MISC.307:1&2-1981 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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