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A Very Fine Antique Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia

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A Very Fine Antique Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia

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A very finely crafted Wayan Kulit or Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia. Carved from Buffalo hide, painted and used in shadow theatre at the turn of the century. This Puppet was collected in situ in 1984 by Ira Marks, Maryland, USA. The Puppet measures 26 inches tall including wooden handle.

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Good, weathered

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A Very Fine Antique Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia

Name: A Very Fine Antique Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia
SKU: 96531293
Price: 220 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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