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Buta Patih
Buta Patih
Buta Patih
DepartmentAsia

Buta Patih

NameWayang kulit, shadow puppet
Maker Wiji Sutikno (leather carver)
Maker Murdiyonto (painter)
CultureJavanese
Date2000
Place madeSukoharjo, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWater buffalo hide, water buffalo horn, water-based paint, ancur, gold leaf, wood
DimensionsOverall: 43 11/16 x 21 5/8 in. (111 x 55 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2007.40.68
DescriptionShadow puppet. Large male figure, light pink skin. Long curly hair and beard, crown and headdress, batik skirt intricate pink and blue patterns. Stand on a red and green Purbo Asmoro platform.