Puppet Head

85-1-90

From: Java

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Wayang Golek
Object Number 85-1-90
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Java
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Head of puppet of same type as 85-1-22. Light green face, gold neck. Bulging round red eyes, hooked nose, receding chin. Headdress with crown, ear ornaments, pink garuda mungkur, very tall back. Character is Kartamarma, son of one of the Kaurawa.

Length 28 cm
Width 16 cm
Credit Line Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein, 1985

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