Rajasthani Lord
Asian Collection
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| Artist |
Unknown |
| Collection |
Asian |
| Credit line |
Gift of The Caroline Lutz Collection, Westhampton College, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia |
| Date |
Unknown |
| Description |
This marionette is entitled "Rajasthani Lord". He has a carved wood head and a textile body. Painted facial features include orange skin, large almond shaped eyes, black eyebrows, a black mustache that curls upward at the ends, a red mouth and a black beard that comes to a point. He wears a red and gold crown upon his head, a peach shirt with gold bands, a long green skirt with a white hem that is cinched at the waist and a purple belt with a red and yellow print. |
| Dimensions |
H-23.5 W-7.5 D-4.25 inches |
| Material |
Textile/Wood/Paint |
| Object ID |
AS.0013 |
| Object Name |
Puppet, String |
| Place of Origin |
Asia/India/Rajasthan |
| Title |
Rajasthani Lord |
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Last modified on: January 07, 2009
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