Shadow puppet, a sage

Collections

1113146

Title

Shadow puppet, a sage

Year/Period

19th-20th centuries

Region

Karnataka, South India

Object Type

tholu bommalata puppets

Material

Buffalo, goat or deer skin

Technique

Skinning the animal, washing the hide, scraping hair, soaking, beating, stretching, etching, tracing, painting, punching

Dimension

Object size: L 71 x W 45

Accession No.

1996-02656

Collection of

Asian Civilisations Museum

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