King with Sword Wearing Red
Item
- Title
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King with Sword Wearing Red
- Description
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The puppet depicts a King and is in profile. He is wearing a predominantly red Malay style warrior clothing. He is shown holding a red long sword with his right hand. Also, he has exaggerated long nails that are painted red. He has a red ring on his left pinky. His right arm is articulated at the wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Made of (goatskin), paint colors (black, green, purple, red, and tan), curved patterns, features (moveable right arm and moveable right arm ligaments), Height: 54.2 cm, Width: 16.5 cm, Width including right arm extended: 40.5 cm
- Attribution
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Made in Southern Thailand
- Date
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Acquisition date 1974
- Material
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Goatskin, bamboo string, paint: black, green, purple, red, and tan
