Indonesia, Java: A shadow puppet figure of the type ‘Wayang kelitik’, head and body carved out of wood and painted, with arms of leather.
Indonesia, Java: A shadow puppet figure of the type ‘Wayang kelitik’, head and body carved out of wood and painted, with arms of leather.
A rare Javanese shadow puppet figure of the type ‘Wayang kelitik’ (also called ‘Wayang klitik’). For a more detailed explanation see cat. no. 196. The present ‘Wayang kelitik’ figure represents a warrior or a high-ranking follower of a ruler. The figure shows good, old, usage patina and small, age-related damage: the nose and the lower strut have been added, the dagger handle is missing, breaks on both shoulders and on the hips have been repaired (original repairs, glued). H: c. 52 cm. Between c. 1900 and the first third of the 20th century. (ME)
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
02.11.2015 - 14:00
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Indonesia, Java: A shadow puppet figure of the type ‘Wayang kelitik’, head and body carved out of wood and painted, with arms of leather.
A rare Javanese shadow puppet figure of the type ‘Wayang kelitik’ (also called ‘Wayang klitik’). For a more detailed explanation see cat. no. 196. The present ‘Wayang kelitik’ figure represents a warrior or a high-ranking follower of a ruler. The figure shows good, old, usage patina and small, age-related damage: the nose and the lower strut have been added, the dagger handle is missing, breaks on both shoulders and on the hips have been repaired (original repairs, glued). H: c. 52 cm. Between c. 1900 and the first third of the 20th century. (ME)
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 02.11.2015 - 14:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 28.10. - 02.11.2015 |