Wednesday, 27 June 2012

Wayang Klithik Togog

A Wayang Klithik Puppet
identified as Togog
circa 1800s
with human hair, metal studs and bells, leather arms, gilt and pigments


With the original iron wafer bells showing age

Wayang klithik are flat wooden puppets that are supposed to be the predessors of the leather purwa puppets and are a genre found in East Java usually for the Damarwulan cycle and Togog is believed to be a sacred character within the set and the reincarnation of Bathara Antaga.

Rp. 2.500.000

Interested/Berminat: Hub:
Sojourner Antiques
Works of Art
Bogor, West Java
(+62) 085693985335 

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