String Puppet

The Burke: University of Washington

2015-148/1

The paint is red and black. The leather is white. The fur is fox (animal). The nail is copper ore.


  • Type of Item string puppet
  • Culture Tsimshian
  • Material wood, paint, leather, fur, fox, string, nail, copper ore metal
  • Manufacturing Technique carved, painted
  • Measurements height 19.0 in, width 6.5 in, depth 13.5 in (overall)

  • Creator David R. Boxley



  • Collection Burke Museum Ethnology Collection