paper puppets

Shadow Puppet

KRESNA Wayang Ukur

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

Indonesian shadow puppet.

Wayang Kulit #indonesia #wayang

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

Wayang Kulit...my mom used to talk about watching these when she was younger

Leather Wayang Kulit Puppet:

Batara Narada