Puppet

85-1-80

From: Java

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Wayang Golek
Object Number 85-1-80
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Java
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Cotton | Pigment
Description

Puppet of same type as 85-1-22. Pink face. Round red eyes, upturned nose. Black hair, straight across back, green and red turban. Behind ears, gold ends of turban. Red bracelets, Hands down, greenish bue. Stick for left hand broken. Light brown trunic with red and gold plaid collar and broad border around bottom. Very soiled, mended on right sleeve and bottom of back. Batik skirt; cream/brown/dark blue in pattern of four lobed figures, sprays of flowers. Anonymous character; religious/royal leader/official.

Length 67 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein, 1985
Other Number 44 - Other Number

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