Object Number | 33-54-26 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Date Made | 18th Century - 1933 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Hide |
Iconography | Zhu Biao |
Description | Shadow puppet of Zhu Biao (褚彪). This puppet was used in the play, "The Temple of the Eight Spirits" (Ba Zha Miao, 八蜡庙) taken from the novel "The Cases of Lord Shi" (Shi Gong An, 施公案). Angry male in amber, yellow beard and hair with ornaments in green/orange. Orange clothing with green lotus pattern. |
Credit Line | Purchased from John C. Ferguson, 1933 |
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