puppet, stick figure; cardboard, painted blue, yellow, black, and white; string; arms and legs movable; represents a European sailor; 19 cm h.; 11 cm w.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Nathdwara, Udaipur district, Rajasthan
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Rajasthan, Nathdwara
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
1969-1970
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Puppets (recreational artifacts)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
child's toy; when string is pulled, arms and legs move up and down.