Smithsonian National Museum of African Art

National Museum of the American Indian

The museum includes a small number of Native American puppets in its collection.

Mingei International Museum

A permanent collection of the Mingei International Museum (San Diego) is now on view at The Art of Play in Escondido. This exhibition features puppets and toys from various countries, including India, Japan, Thailand, Korea, China, France, and Taiwan.

The Field Museum

The museum has a collection of Chinese shadow puppets.

Chinese Temple

The museum has Chinese puppets in its collection.