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Kresna (wonda: Mawur)
Kresna (wonda: Mawur)
Kresna (wonda: Mawur)
DepartmentAsia

Kresna (wonda: Mawur)

NameWayang kulit, shadow puppet
Maker Wisnu (hide carver)
Maker Slamet (painter)
CultureJavanese
DatePre-1993
Place madeBoyolali, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWater buffalo hide, water buffalo horn, water based paint, ancur, gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 31 1/2 x 11 7/16 in. (80 x 29 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2007.40.28
DescriptionShadow puppet. Smaller male figure, black face with gold leaf over chest, arms, legs. Elaborate headdress, skirt with lacy medallion pattern in teal and orange.