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Parikesit
Parikesit
Parikesit
DepartmentAsia

Parikesit

NameWayang kulit, shadow puppet
Maker Tugimin (leather carver)
Maker Murdiyonto (painter)
CultureJavanese
Date2000
Place madeSukoharjo, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWater buffalo hide, ancur, water based paint, water buffalo horn, gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 31 1/2 x 13 3/8 in. (80 x 34 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2007.40.26
DescriptionShadow puppet. Smaller male figure. Long, flowing hair, rounded skirt with intricate round medallion pattern. Central stick and arm sticks made of horn.