Wayang golek - Cotton, Wood - 1950-1960, 1990-2000
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Antique Wayang Golek rod puppet from Java, hand-carved and painted wooden head with textile clothing, origin Indonesia, in fair condition with signs of wear and possible missing small parts, dimensions about 50 cm high, 15 cm wide and 9 cm deep, delivered without the stand.
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Antique Wayang Golek rod puppet from Java (Indonesia) – Hand-carved original, – From a large private collection
Description:
We present an exceptional, antique Indonesian Wayang Golek rod puppet. This impressive piece of Javanese cultural history comes from the dissolution of a large private collection.
Unlike the souvenirs often offered today, this is a genuine traditional theatre puppet (not a tourist souvenir). It looks back on a long history and bears an estimated
The artfully hand-carved and painted wooden head perfectly captures the distinctive, expressive character of the traditional Javanese theater puppet.
Condition and details:
The rod puppet is in an authentic original condition with visible signs of its age and its real use in the theater (objet d’usage).
Condition: Age-related wear such as small nicks in the wood as well as slight soiling or dust on the traditional fabric clothing are present and underline the antique character as well as the history of the piece.
Specialty: The delivery does not include the stand shown in the photos.
Technical data / dimensions:
Height (length): approx. 50 cm
Width: approx. 15 cm (measured at the shoulders)
Depth: approx. 9 cm
Shipping & logistics:
Shipping is quick, safe and professionally packaged via DHL. The package is of course fully insured and includes a tracking number, so you can trace the path of your antique at any time.
Antique Wayang Golek rod puppet from Java (Indonesia) – Hand-carved original, – From a large private collection
Description:
We present an exceptional, antique Indonesian Wayang Golek rod puppet. This impressive piece of Javanese cultural history comes from the dissolution of a large private collection.
Unlike the souvenirs often offered today, this is a genuine traditional theatre puppet (not a tourist souvenir). It looks back on a long history and bears an estimated
The artfully hand-carved and painted wooden head perfectly captures the distinctive, expressive character of the traditional Javanese theater puppet.
Condition and details:
The rod puppet is in an authentic original condition with visible signs of its age and its real use in the theater (objet d’usage).
Condition: Age-related wear such as small nicks in the wood as well as slight soiling or dust on the traditional fabric clothing are present and underline the antique character as well as the history of the piece.
Specialty: The delivery does not include the stand shown in the photos.
Technical data / dimensions:
Height (length): approx. 50 cm
Width: approx. 15 cm (measured at the shoulders)
Depth: approx. 9 cm
Shipping & logistics:
Shipping is quick, safe and professionally packaged via DHL. The package is of course fully insured and includes a tracking number, so you can trace the path of your antique at any time.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title
Indonesien Stabpuppe
Country of origin
Indonesia
Material
Cotton, Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
50 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960, 1990-2000
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