Shadow Puppet Item Number: 1374/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Undecorated shadow puppet. Arms are articulated at shoulders and elbows with skin joints. Decorative cutouts are at hair, waist, skirt, hands, and feet.
Item History
- Made by Pak Sagio (Maker) in Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia before September 1989
- Collected by Dominique Major during 1989
- Owned by Dominique Major before October 17, 1989
- Received from Dominique Major (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 17, 1989
What
- Name
- Shadow Puppet
- Identification Number
- 1374/5
- Type of Item
- puppet
- Material
- water buffalo skin
- Overall
- height 46.3 cm, width 26.4 cm, depth 1.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Javanese
- Creator
- Pak Sagio (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Dominique Major
- Previous Owner
- Dominique Major
- Received from
- Dominique Major (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- before September 1989
- Collection Date
- during 1989
- Ownership Date
- before October 17, 1989
- Acquisition Date
- on October 17, 1989
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 1374/0005