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Object Number
11-49-70/83329
Display Title
Figure of dragon - shadow puppet
Descriptions
Object Description
Shadow puppet, raden bima. From the Mahabharata. Member of the right faction. Black face, large size, down tilted chin, round eyes, gold body, hair curled up in a loop, garuda on skirt has a red face, red talons.
Inventory Description
Shadow puppet, figure of dragon, painted pink, wood support handle
Classification
- Shadow puppet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Javanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Java
Dimensions
Overall: 74 x 39.3 x 0.9 cm (29 1/8 x 15 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
83329
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Pickering Bowditch, 1911
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
(1911 - 1911)
Donor
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
(1911 - 1911)
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