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Decorative Indonesian shadow puppet from the island of Java. A rare survivor with intricately handpainted leather hide. Sitting on finely carved horn rods, used by the puppeteer to manipulate the shadow puppet during a performance. Representing the character Satyaki, who was a Krishna devotee. Indonesia, 19th century. Miniature Theatre, Motif Batik, Shadow Puppets, Hand Painted Leather, House Miniature, Leather Hide, Painting Leather, Hand Puppets, The Shadow

Decorative Indonesian shadow puppet from the island of Java. A rare survivor with intricately handpainted leather hide. Sitting on finely carved horn rods, used by the puppeteer to manipulate the shadow puppet during a performance. Representing the character Satyaki, who was a Krishna devotee. Indonesia, 19th century.

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