Puppet

Museum number:
18-1589
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
4428 (additional number, acc. number)
Accession number:
Acc.4428
Description:
Puppet, leather; male (Raden Pamade); prototype of gentleman; the height of perfection and good taste; body and face in tarnished gold; skirt in red; holding sticks made of wood in brown; movable long arms. Length puppet 41 cm.
Donor:
Joan Wescott
Collection place:
Indonesia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Puppets (recreational artifacts)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
July 25, 1989
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 18-1589, described as Puppet, leather; male (Raden Pamade); prototype of gentleman; the height of perfection and good taste; body and face in tarnished gold; skirt in red; holding sticks made of wood in brown; movable long arms. Length puppet 41 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Puppet, accession number 18-1589, described as Puppet, leather; male (Raden Pamade); prototype of gentleman; the height of perfection and good taste; body and face in tarnished gold; skirt in red; holding sticks made of wood in brown; movable long arms. Length puppet 41 cm.

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