Maharaja Man Singh of Amber
Puppet
early 20th century (made)
early 20th century (made)
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Male puppet (kathputli). Cloth with a painted wooden head,a pink skirt, black moustache, a wooden sword and a shield, representing Maharaja Man Singh of Amber.
Object details
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| Title | Maharaja Man Singh of Amber (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Cloth and painted wood |
| Brief description | Puppet (kathputli) representing Maharaja Man Singh of Amber, Rajasthan, early 20th century |
| Physical description | Male puppet (kathputli). Cloth with a painted wooden head,a pink skirt, black moustache, a wooden sword and a shield, representing Maharaja Man Singh of Amber. |
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| Object history | Used by village bhats in performing the story of Amar Singh Rathor. |
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| Accession number | IS.115-1963 |
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| Record created | May 8, 2003 |
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