paper puppets

KRESNA Wayang Ukur

Batara Narada

Shadow Puppet

UNESCO designated Wayang Kulit, a shadow puppet theatre and the best known of the Indonesian wayang, as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on 7 November 2003. In return for the acknowledgment, UNESCO required Indonesians to preserve their heritage. Dewi Wara Srikandi

Leather Wayang Kulit Puppet:

Batara Kala - God of the underworld in traditional Javanese and Balinese mythology -also the god of light, earth, and time. His consort is setesuyara.

Batara Guru

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Petruk - Traditional Indonesian Shadow Puppet

Indonesian shadow puppet.