Native Name | Wayang Kulit |
Object Number | 85-1-9 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Java |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Hide | Wood | Pigment |
Iconography | Baladewa |
Description | Puppet of same type as 85-1-1. Face red, rest of skin yellow. Round red eyes, large nose. Royal headdress, with crown, ear ornament, garuda mungkur. Upper arm ornaments, bracelets. Praba. Neck ornament. Bare feet, far apart. Broken at top and down back of headdress, nose cracked almost through, one forearm cracked. Character is Baladewa, King of Madura, elder brother of Kresna but an ally of the Kaurawa. |
Height | 60 cm |
Length | 85.2 cm |
Width | 30 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein, 1985 |
Other Number | 33 - Other Number |
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