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Object Number 11-49-70/83221
Display Title Figure - shadow puppet
Descriptions
Object Description Shadow puppet, raden citraksi. From the Mahabharata. Member of the left faction. Red face, aggressively uplifted chin, large garuda at back of low crown with single diadem, snake scarf around neck and down to waist.
Inventory Description Shadow puppet, gold body, Garuda crown, ornate armbands, dragon at waist
Classification
  • Shadow puppet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Javanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 28 x 1.4 cm (28 3/4 x 11 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 83221
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch (1911)
Donor Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch (1911)

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