Priest with umbrella shadow puppet
Shadow Puppet
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Leather shadow puppet representing a priest with an umbrella. The design is drawn on the leather in black ink. Comprises of two pieces joined together.
Object details
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| Title | Priest with umbrella shadow puppet (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted leather |
| Brief description | Priest umbrella shadow puppet made in Burma in the 19th century. |
| Physical description | Leather shadow puppet representing a priest with an umbrella. The design is drawn on the leather in black ink. Comprises of two pieces joined together. |
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| Credit line | Lanchester Collection |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.993-2011 |
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| Record created | March 1, 2012 |
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