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Early 20th Century Blue Demon Shadow Puppet from Java

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Early 20th Century Blue Demon Shadow Puppet from Java

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A very finely crafted Wayan Kulit or Shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia featuring a blue demon. 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 32 inches tall including wooden handle.

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Early 20th Century Blue Demon Shadow Puppet from Java

Name: Early 20th Century Blue Demon Shadow Puppet from Java
SKU: 96531295
Price: 190 USD
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