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Palasara
Palasara
Palasara
DepartmentAsia

Palasara

NameWayang kulit, shadow puppet
Maker Sadipon (hide carver)
Maker Murdiyonto (painter)
CultureJavanese
Date1997
Place madeSukoharjo, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWater buffalo hide, water buffalo horn, water based paint, ancur, imitation gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 29 5/16 x 11 7/16 in. (74.5 x 29 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2007.40.32
DescriptionShadow puppet. Smaller male figure, black face, long flowing hair, gold leaf over chest, arms, legs. Colorful, rounded skirt, blue sash over shoulder.