Toy Puppet
About this object
Narrative
Donor purchased from artisan in Kathmandu in spring of 1987.
Physical description
Toy string puppet Brahma bull. The bull is composed of many wooden parts, which are attached at the joints by string or nails. The bull is white with black hooves, grey horns, and red ears, nostrils and collar and is decorated with copper metallic paper cut out patterns. Attached by many strings to a red wooden control bar composed of a single long piece of
wood with two cross-bars.
Categories
Date Made
C. 1987
Date Acquired
29 Nov 2019
How Acquired
Donated
Measurements
Overall: 25.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 19.5 cm
Object Number
3408/3