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Shadow figure; Civil Official
Shadow figure; Civil Official

Shadow figure; Civil Official

Object number56.61
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Worlds of Fantasy: Chinese Shadow Puppets", April 22, 1999 - April 3, 2000
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions25 x 22 1/4 in. (63.5 x 56.52 cm)
MediumBuffalo hide, cloth, feathers, beads, bamboo, wire
Shadow figure; Chinese woman
Chinese
Object number: 56.62
Headdress
Turkana
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1154
Headdress (Esidai)
Maasai
Object number: 2000.6
Headdress (Esidai)
Maasai
Object number: 2000.7
Puppet (Wayang)
Javanese
Object number: 56.113
Standing figure (Nkondi)
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.836
Wayang Kulit (shadow puppet)
Indonesian
Object number: 96.7
Hat
Turkana
Object number: 81.17.1155
Frontlet
Native American
Object number: 81.17.1309
Chinese
late 19th century
Object number: 65.195