INDONESIAN
Wayang golek puppet
(early 20th century-mid 20th century)

Medium
painted wood, cotton, bamboo, cotton (thread and string)

Measurements
(a-c) 66.0 × 39.0 × 10.5 cm irreg. (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1973

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Java, Indonesia

Inscription
none

Accession Number
AS46.a-c-1973

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Distorted face, cross-eyed, one tooth; black torso and arms; cream and black pattern on brown batik skirt.