Puppet Head

85-1-87

From: Java

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Wayang Golek
Object Number 85-1-87
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Java
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Head of puppet of same type as 85-1-22. Red face, gold neck (neck broken one side, curved flat stick inserted to fill gap). Round black eyes, small nose. Black hair in curls at back. Headdress with crown, ear ornaments, crude garuda mungkur. Unidentified male character, Panji legend?

Length 13 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein, 1985
Other Number 75 - Other Number

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