Shadow Puppet Item Number: 3340/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Kidang in the form of a golden deer wayang kulit (shadow puppet) from Ramayana series. Flat shadow puppet cut from hide. Small orange-red male deer with black hooves and beard. His antlers and tail are back, and he has a large red mouth, red eyes and a red base. Operated by one central horn rod.
Item History
- Made by Sugeng (Maker) in Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia during 2008
- Owned by Sutrisno Hartana before January 28, 2019
- Received from Sutrisno Hartana (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) on January 28, 2019
What
- Name
- Shadow Puppet
- Identification Number
- 3340/7
- Type of Item
- puppet
- Material
- water buffalo skin, water buffalo horn, paint and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 47.0 cm, width 31.5 cm, depth 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Javanese
- Creator
- Sugeng (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Sutrisno Hartana
- Received from
- Sutrisno Hartana (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- during 2008
- Ownership Date
- before January 28, 2019
- Acquisition Date
- on January 28, 2019
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3340/0007