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Shadow puppet of the monkey hero Hanuman in the guise of Ravana's heir, from the Thai version of the epic of Rama
approx. 1850-1900
Thailand
Rawhide, pigments, and bamboo
Gift from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation’s Southeast Asian Art Collection, 2006.27.115.1.


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