Item Information Dublin CoreTitleAfrican rod puppet
DescriptionCarved wood with arms jointed with string. Head, trunk and legs of one piece, not articulated. From the Gold Coast.
SourceDramatic Museum Realia
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
IdentifierDM number: P50.02
Box: 46
CoverageGhana
Additional Item MetadataCitationBell, John. "Puppets and 'The Iconography of Drama': The Brander Matthews Collection at Columbia University." in American Puppetry. Edited by Phyllis T. Dircks, 105-117. New York: McFarland and Company, 2004.
Still Image Item Type MetadataOriginal FormatRod puppets
wood, string
Physical Dimensions26.5"
Citation“African rod puppet,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed March 17, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/1491. |