Shadow Puppet

Unknown Javanese, Javanese

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early 20th century

Buffalo hide and pigment

Overall: 7 5/16 × 4 1/16 in. (18.5 × 10.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly

22.7.4380

Geography

Place Made: Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Recreational Artifacts

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Provenance

Collected in Jakarta, Java by Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts; given to the present collection, 1922.

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