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Object Number 11-49-70/83224
Display Title Figure - shadow puppet
Descriptions
Object Description Shadow puppet, raden dursasana. From the Mahabharata. Member of the left faction. Red-face, coarse features, round eyes, large nose, uplifted chin, slightly paunchy, large garuda at back of crown
Inventory Description Shadow puppet, gold body, dragon armbands, Garuda crown, scaly bracelets
Classification
  • Shadow puppet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Javanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java
Dimensions Overall: 79 x 34 x 1.8 cm (31 1/8 x 13 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 83224
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch (1911)
Donor Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch (1911)

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