Shadow player

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Shadow player figure composed of cut-out pieces of leather or similar material. The figure is predominantly turned to the right, profile view. The right arm is extended and raised to shoulder height. The left arm at the figure's side. The figure wears a long skirt made from reddish-brown material and upper body clothing made from black material. A belt around the figure's waist is golden. The figure has headdress on their head with two round balls on top. White, red and black face make-up.