November 6, 2011

Collection Name: bill lockhart Collection

Collection Number: 815

Post Type: Kite object or Accessory

This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Creation Year:

Length: 2.00

Height: 20.00

Width: 20.00

Summay:

Contemporary made Indian fighter kite, single line, 12-sided. Made from colored tissue paper and bamboo with foil reinforcements on the back attaching the spars to the sail. Two-point bridle and five small tissue paper tails.

Geographic: India

Kite Type: Flat

Materials: Bamboo, Paper

Significance: Cultural

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