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Asset ID ptc-1998

Title Shadow puppets, The Chaos Box: T'ien-shih binds demon with chain, China

Description Object / Specimen Location: American Museum of Natural History, Anthropology Puppet Collection

Agent (Role) Singer, Arthur (Photographer)

Date 1975-01

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 1998

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