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A shadow puppet of a female figure with orange skin, hair in a bun, and a colourful bodice with a green and pink striped skirt, arms outstretched and holding a stick, shown against a backlit white screen in a dark room. No people are visible; the figure is a puppet.

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December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a wooden marionette puppet shown on a white cloth screen against a black background. The puppet is a female figure with orange-painted arms and face, hair in a bun with a decorative headpiece, a golden bodice with colourful circular embellishments, and a green and white striped skirt. Its arms are extended outward, one hand holding a small object, and strings hang down from the wrists and figure.2016-12-18A photograph of a shadow puppet figure backlit on a pale cloth screen in a dark room. The orange puppet is a woman with an updo, earrings and a golden necklace, wearing a green and pink skirt with a decorated bodice, and holding one arm outstretched with a small object in its hand. Strings extend from its arms. The puppet is the only figure shown; no physical people are visible.2016-12-18A photograph of a shadow puppet show performed behind a backlit white screen in a dark hall. A single orange-bodied shadow puppet with jointed arms, wearing a green and pink skirt, a yellow bead collar, purple armbands and an ornate hair bun, is raised with its arms outstretched, holding a small object in one hand and a white item in the other. Its dark silhouette and shadow fall across the cloth.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a wooden shadow-puppet figure displayed on a backlit cloth screen in a dark room. The puppet has an orange body, a green pleated skirt with purple stripes, a jewelled necklace and a high bun with decorative ornaments, and one arm extended forward holding a stick. No people are visible in the scene; the figure is a puppet, not a physical person.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18