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Kala Srana

Wayang Kaper, wayang for training purposes for prospective dalang (puppeteers), figures are smaller and less well made than usual Giant, commander of the giants, not a giant from the forest but from the "government, administration", black body and face colour

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Shadow puppet from the Wayang Kulit
Dimensions
Höhe: 24,5 cm (mit Stab 42,5 cm)
Material/Technique
Leather (painted), Rattan, Bamboo, Metal
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I C 29498

Provenance and sources

when
19th century (2nd half of the)
where
Indonesia [Land]
Java [Region]

who
Cornelius Marinus Pleyte (1863-06-24 - 1917-07-22) - Collectors

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