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Shadow Puppet2872/11

Antaboga kulit shadow puppet. The creature’s face is pink, with partially closed eyes, a long snout, and an open red mouth with many sharp teeth and a thin black forked tongue. A golden headdress is attached to his forehead and a gold and white necklace surrounds his neck. The body is long and curved, eel-like, with no appendages, and ends with a golden tip on the tail. The object is painted the same on both front and back. The puppet is held up by a thin unpainted wooden handle attached at the bottom.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, wood, paint and fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet2872/13

A shadow puppet in the shape of a tiger (Hari Mau kulit). The puppet is painted both front and back in brown with black tiger stripes. The mouth is open, showing large bared gold teeth and red gums. The eyes are heavily lidded, and have pronounced lashes. The features of the face- eyes, mouth, nostrils and jaw, are emphasized by close-set piercings through the leather. The figure crouches in a pounce position, with long, splayed gold claws on front and back feet.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, paint and fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet2722/5

A flat gold puppet, with an ornate dress and headdress painted white, green, blue, red and gold, is attached with thread to a long horn rod with central split that goes up height of puppet on both sides.The shoulders and elbows are jointed and a rotatable marionnette stick is attached through the palm of each hand. Feet are joined heel to toe by red strip.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, water buffalo horn, metal, paint and fibre
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ramayana Headdress1568/6 a-f

Ramayana headdress composed of a green velvet covered crown (a) that has a bulbous base that narrows and then widens again to a smaller bulbous top with a gold finial. The crown is also ornamented with pieces of gold painted skin that have been cut into ornate geometric shapes, some of which protrude outwards, and these have silver sequins and clear glass beads sewn to them. The base of the crown has a band of multiple pointed pieces of gold painted skin ornamented with sequins and beads. Attached at the back of the headdress is a figure's face made from gold, red, black and white painted skin. The figure has a pointed head, fangs, protruding black hair at the base, and is also decorated with sequins and beads. There are black straps on the inside at the back for adjustment, and two yellow straps at the sides. Accompanying the headdress are the following: a triangular-shaped gold painted skin ornament (b) with sequins and beads and two curled ends to which is attached a gold cord; two gold painted skin ornaments (c and d) with curled ends, sequins and beads, as well as two hanging multicoloured tassels on each; and two gold painted skin ornaments (e and f) consisting of an ornate piece with sequins and beads, each attached at a perpendicular angle to a cross-shaped piece with yellow ties at each end.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin ?, paint, glass, fibre, cotton fibre, wood, metal ?, paper and dye
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb442

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Has four light pink-purple arms, two of which are crossed at the front while the other two are moveable with rivets at the joints and a horn handle. There is a long central horn handle along the centre, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top. Holding a trident at the centre with one of the crossed hands. Wearing a halo-like headdress. The skirt has an elaborate green, orange, white, and yellow cut-out design . The purple-blue legs are wearing light pink-purple shoes. Standing on a natural-coloured water buffalo.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb437

A shadow puppet of a figure. Has a black face, and head with a series of circular holes in the hair or the headdress which curls upward and forward. Gold body. Wearing a checkered black and red skirt. Red ground in between the bare feet. There is a horn stick at the centre along the centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top. Handles are made of horn.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, horn and paint
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb438

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Very colourful. Figure has two of four arms crossed in front. Figure is wearing red, blue, and gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a black, red, and orange buffalo lying down at the bottom. A red spear is at either side. Single light brown-grey horn stick along the off-centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, paint and horn
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb443

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Figure has four black arms, two of which are crossed at the front and the other two of which are each holding a blue spear at either side. Figure is wearing grey-blue and gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a brown buffalo below the figure. Single light brown-grey horn stick along the off-centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, gold metal, horn and paint
Made in
Surakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow PuppetIb436

A shadow puppet of a stylized figure. Very colourful. Figure has two of four arms crossed in front. Figure is wearing green, red, and orange-gold-coloured clothing with an elaborate cut-out design. There is a black buffalo lying down at the bottom on a red, black, and white floral patterned carpet surrounded by a red, and gold-coloured snake-like dragon creature. Single black horn stick along the centre, attached with thread, slit vertically along both sides, and curving at the top.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, horn, gold metal, paint, plant and fibre
Made in
Java, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shadow Puppet1374/28

A flat tall puppet painted gold-coloured. Represents the character Bima, Pandhawa Prince. The curly black hair curves backward and upward. The black face is accentuated with red. The lower garment is black, red, and gold-coloured checkered edged with a green, red, pink, white, black, and gold-coloured floral design. There is also an alternating green and red downward spike design. There is a matching headdress. The feet are connected with a horizontal red band. The feet and the head face to the puppet's left. Each arm has a red shoulder band and bracelet which has two blue curly protrusions. The shoulders and elbows are rotatable and a marionette stick is attached through the palm of each hand.

Culture
Javanese
Material
water buffalo skin, fibre, pigment and horn
Made in
Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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