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Hearst Museum object titled Shadow puppet, accession number 18-820, described as shadow puppet; depicts Hanuman or Anoman, the monkey ally of Rama in the Ramayana; tanned stiffened leather cut in predetermined shape; small cutouts; painted various colors with white predominating on body; arms move; mounted on wood stick; used as puppet in wajang kulit performances of the Ramayana epic; held in front of light, behind screen, moved