Item InformationDublin 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. |