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Shadow Puppet3322/27

Shadow puppet of a dog. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the dog with a tan coat, curled tail, and a long neck which is covered in blood(?). Operated by two rods. Joints at neck, waist and limbs. '27.' faintly written in blue on hind leg.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/20

Shadow puppet of the chair in the Jung Yuo Temple shadow puppet. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the chair shaped like a large tiger, with front limbs and head crouched down. The seat rests upon its head, and the tiger's back and pronounced spine create the seat back. The tiger's face and paws rest above a red and blue step with carvings on the front. The side of the chair is red with '20' painted in the corner.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/19

Shadow puppet of the table in the Jung Yuo Temple. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the table with black legs, tabletop covered by a red fabric, which extends down the front of the table. The fabric is decorated with many perforations and a design of two dragons, facing each other, with a red circular object at centre, purple clouds above, and wave-like designs below. Sitting on top of the table is a large candle-holder with two lit candles, and a black cloud-like design above. A large red tassel hangs from the side of the table and '19' is painted on the end.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/29

Shadow puppet of the old woman's tomb. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the vertical tombstone on the left, with Chinese text. To the right, two layers or steps of brown brick, with a burial tomb behind.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paint
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/28

Shadow puppet of a pig or sow. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the pig as white with black markings all over, and a defined red udder. There is blood on the snout, neck and hind legs. Operated by two rods. Joints on all four limbs.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, paint, fibre and wood
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet3322/26

Shadow puppet of a deer. Made of paper which has been cut and painted to depict the deer with a large rack of antlers, grey coat with flower-like designs all over. It has a short fluffy tail, wisps of hair under its chin and black hooves. The deer is bleeding at the throat and stomach, with spots of blood dripping down its body and at its mouth. Operated by two rods. Joints at the head, and limbs. '26' is written on hind leg.

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