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Bantheng
Bantheng
Bantheng
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Bantheng

NameWayang kulit, shadow puppet
CultureJavanese
Date2007
Place madeJava, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWater buffalo hide, horn, water-based paint, gold plastic
DimensionsOverall: 22 13/16 x 24 in. (58 x 61 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2007.40.193
Collections
DescriptionShadow puppet. Large black bull with gold horns, and red road or strip at the hooves.
Artists: Sriyadi (leather carver), Yatna Tentrem (painter)
Place and Date Made : A bantheng is a wild javanese ox.
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