Mask · Indonesia - Java · ID: 3037627
sold
EUR 900
Provenance
Carla Ziegler, Vienna, AustriaSize
H: 18,5 cm
H: 7.3 inch
Description
light wood, shiny patina, polychrome paint, ornamental hairdo, narrow slits underneath the eyes, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
the javanese theater as a whole goes back to the buffalo-skin figures of “wayang purwa”, especially on the round figures of “wayang golek”.