Description: Vintage Wayang Kulit Kresna Leather Shadow Puppet & 8 Postcards - Java Indonesia This Indonesian Shadow Puppet and 8 postcards depicting different wayang characters were acquired from an estate collection. These items are vintage, but the exact age is unknown. The puppet is in good overall condition. The leather does have some bowing. The postcards are sealed in plastic and in mint condition. Please review photos for any imperfections. The puppet is made from elaborately painted leather and the rods are made of natural horn. Length of puppet only (without the rods): 18.75 inches Length of puppet including center rod: 26.5 inches Wayang is a traditional form of shadow puppetry that originated over a thousand years ago, with Java being one of its cultural centers. During a performance, the puppets are rear-projected behind a screen with a light while the shadow artist manipulates the puppets and brings them to life.
Price: 210 USD
Location: San Antonio, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-17T14:39:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 2 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Painted Leather & Natural Horn
Color: Multi-Color
Product: Wayang Kulit Puppet
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Region of Origin: Southeast Asia
Age: Post-1940