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Antique Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia

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Antique Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia

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A very Nice and beautifully crafted old Shadow Puppet from java, Indonesia. This is an antique example of a Wayang Kulit, hand painted buffalo hide and well worn horn dowel handles. One of the oldest puppets we have acquired, this is a stunning collectible example.Well weathered and worn, overall good/fair condition.Dimensions: 31 x 12 inchesDate: Early to Mid 20th centuryProvenance: Collected in the mid 1980's by Ira Marks.* The wooden base is not included.

Condition

Fair, well handled and used

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Antique Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia

Name: Antique Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia
SKU: 69885327
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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