
Title
late 19th century, Tiger puppet from Burma
Caption
late 19th century, Tiger puppet from Burma (Myanmar), collected by Gertrude Benham. Traditional Burmese plays generally started with a story about the beginning of the world including the creation of animals. As a 'baddie', the tiger always enters from the left.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP23A11_022
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,1Mb) / 19,1in x 12,2in / 5731 x 3659 (300dpi)