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Kethek Jaran
Kethek Jaran
Kethek Jaran
DepartmentAsia

Kethek Jaran

NameWayang kulit, shadow puppet
CultureJavanese
Date1993
Place madeJava, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWater Buffalo Hide, Water-based Paint, Water Buffalo Horn, Wood, Plastic-gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 29 15/16 x 12 13/16 in. (76 x 32.5 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2007.40.183
Collections
DescriptionShadow puppet. Small human - horse figure with bright purple skin. Black mane, gray muzzle, long batik skirt with ruffled decoration. Many rings and bangles.
Artist: Supardi
Place Made and Date: Sukoharjo, 1993
This character is a monkey soldier with the face of a horse.
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