one from a collection of 117 shadow puppet heads. 58 pairs and two single heads placed in glassine envelopes. Heads measure 2-5 in., each. Note Later measuring revealed 57 pairs and three single heads, #24, the heads are attached by a string to each other.

Shadow Puppet Head, 20th century

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Details
Title
Shadow Puppet Head
Role
Artist
Dimension
5 in. (12.7 cm)
Accession Number
84.84.16
Curator Approved

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one from a collection of 117 shadow puppet heads. 58 pairs and two single heads placed in glassine envelopes. Heads measure 2-5 in., each. Note Later measuring revealed 57 pairs and three single heads, #24, the heads are attached by a string to each other.