Antique Hand-Carved Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet
Beautiful Wayang Kulit shadow puppet crafted from hand-carved leather with intricate openwork detailing and original hand-painted decoration.
This traditional puppet features an elaborate mythical figure with articulated arms, carved horn control rods, and exceptionally detailed perforated leather workmanship. The delicate pierced carving creates a stunning display piece whether framed or displayed on a stand.
Purchased from an antique market in Korea as part of a collection of older shadow puppets.
Details
• Approximately 19 inches tall
• Hand-carved leather construction
• Original hand-painted finish
• Articulated arms
• Traditional horn/wood control rods
• Vintage/antique
• One-of-a-kind
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A wonderful addition for collectors of:
Wayang KulitIndonesian shadow puppets
Asian folk art
Ethnographic art
Primitive art
Museum-style decor

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