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Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Anthropology  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exhibit
Date:
1962
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Summary:
Exhibit case entitle "Shadow Puppets of Malaya" in the "Pacific and Asian Cultures" exhibit in the National Museum of Natural History. The small case has several puppets with a brief label describing how the puppets are used. The exhibit opened in 1962.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 12
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Anthropology  Search this
Malaya  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Puppets and puppet-plays  Search this
Standard number:
MNH-907A or MNH907A
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10018