Culture or time period: Indian / Function: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11341, described as puppet, in form of crocodile; wood, cotton cloth, cotton stuffing; 61 cm length; 17 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11377, described as Puppet, shadow; goat skin, cut and painted; 51 cm length; 41.4 cm width; This scene, from the Mahabharata, shows Draupadi being undressed by her husband's enemies, though unsuccessfully. The scene is called chirharan.

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11344, described as puppet, in form of king; wood, cotton gauze cloth, cotton, applique; 58 cm length; 58 cm width with skirts spread

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11340, described as puppet, in shape of camel; cotton cloth stuffed with cotton; 60 cm length; 38 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11379, described as Puppet, shadow;; goat skin, cut and painted 67 cm length; 54.5 cm width this scene shows a demon, probably Ravana being carried in chains on elephants, from the epic Ramayana.

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11376, described as Puppet, shadow; Goat skin cut and painted; 555.5 cm length ; 39 cm width; this scene shows Sita and Lakshman; in the Ramayana epic, Sita is Rama's wife Lakshman is his brother.

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11342, described as puppet, in form of horse; wood body, cotton cloth trappings; 35 cm length; 37 cm height

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11375, described as Puppet, shadow, goat skin, cut and painted; 44.5 cm length; 34.3 cm width; this scene shows Ram's guru, Vishwamitra, Ram and Sita with attendant.

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11378, described as Puppet, shadow; goat skin, cut and painted. 57 cm length; 40 cm width; This scene probably from the epic, Mahabharata, shows a battle.

Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 9-11343, described as puppet of soldier; papier mache, cotton cloth, satin, silver trim; 54 cm length; 32 cm width

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