Native Name | Yok-thay |
Object Number | 60-5-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Burmese |
Provenience | Burma |
Date Made | Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Silk | Mirror | Metal |
Technique | Carved |
Iconography | Official |
Description | Puppet for folk plays. Court official with hands and face painted white. Wearing a purple colored wutlon-sheay, gown of officials, with red borders, and pink and gold myee-shay, trousers, complete with a baung, rounded mitre-like hat worn by court officials. |
Credit Line | Gift of Henry B. Keep, 1960 |
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