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Shadow Puppet3322/23

Shadow puppet of a soldier Spirit Judge. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the soldier Spirit Judge in an orange and black short-sleeved top, with beige and black pants, and a black tie at the waist. He has a blue face, two blunted horns(?), and bright red hair. In his left hand he holds a mace. Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '23' painted on his neck.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, wood and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/16

Shadow puppet of a warrant. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the warrant. Operated by a single bamboo stick, which it is tied to the top of. The warrant has the stylized face of a tiger, with Chinese text written in the centre. '16' painted on the handle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/17 a-b

Shadow puppet of the huntsman (part a) with a detached head (part b). Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the huntsman wearing a black outfit with beige pants. His face is an outline with a long black beard extending down, and a large ornate headdress(?). Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '17' painted on the collar.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, wood and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/13

Shadow puppet of a Yeoman runner. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the Yeoman wearing a black shirt and pants, which are tied at the waist by red and green ties. He wears a large black hat with striped feathers or tails extending back. He has stern eyebrows, and a long moustache which extends back to his ears. In his left hand he carries a longsword. Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '13' painted on the collar.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, bamboo grass and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/12

Shadow puppet of a Yeoman runner. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict him wearing a black shirt and pants, which are tied at the waist by red and green ties. He wears a large red hat with striped feathers extending out the front. He has a large nose, and open mouth exposing some teeth. In his left hand he carries a longsword. Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '12' is painted on the collar.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, bamboo grass and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/18

Shadow puppet of an older man with a sword. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the older man wearing a black outfit with beige pants. His mouth is agape, brows turned down, and wearing a large headdress(?) which is black with gold. He holds a sword in his left hand. Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '18' is painted on the collar.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, wood and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/15

Shadow puppet of a Yeoman(?). Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the Yeoman wearing a black shirt and pants, tied at the waist by green-blue ties. He wears a large red hat with a red feather extending up centre. He has a hooked nose, closed mouth and heavily lined face. In his left hand he carries a scroll. Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '15' painted on the collar.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, wood and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/14

Shadow puppet of Yeoman runner Li Len. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the Yeoman wearing a black shirt and pants, tied at the waist by red and green ties. He wears a large orange hat with a red feather(?) extending straight up. He has large eyebrows, a red face and a long pointed beard. In his left hand he carries a scroll. Operated by three rods. Joints at the shoulders, elbows, hands, waist, and knees. '14' painted on the collar.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre, wood and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/10

Shadow puppet of the magistrate's judicial chair. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the black chair with a red back, and red fabric hanging from the seat. The seat itself and front of base are both ornately carved and painted green, yellow and red.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/9

Shadow puppet of the magistrate's table. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict a red, stepped table draped in red cloth with blue-green decoration. On the table, from left to right: two yellow scrolls(?), a gold crown(?), and a black box. '9' is painted in the lower right corner.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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