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shadow puppets
Scope note
Flat puppets of leather or another material, often elaborately painted, originally developed in Java to cast shadows on white screens during dramatizations in shadow theater. They are often, but not always, animated with rods.
UF
puppet, shadow
UF
shadow puppet
UF
shadow-puppets
BT
puppets
(recreational artifacts)
300211230
shadow puppets
RT
shadow theater
Castellano
marioneta de sombras
Català
titella d'ombres
Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024
BS8723-5
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