Accession No
TEMP.00111
Description
Ink drawing - 1 unaccessioned pencil and ink drawing. On one side of the front is a figure with a tall headdress holding two arrows and wearing a patterned tunic. Opposite this figure is a trial image of this figure in pencil, upside down. On the back are two trial pencil heads. Possibly based on myth cycles from which Wayang Golek and Kulit puppets are based, or the image is of the puppet itself.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
19th century
Source
'Abas ('Che) [artist]; Skeat, Walter William [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00111
Cultural Affliation
Material
Paper; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
1 unaccessioned pencil and ink drawing. One one side of the front is a figure with a tall headdress holding two arrows and wearing a patterned tunic. Opposite this figure is a trial image of this figure in pencil, upside down. On the back are two trial pencil heads. Possibly based on myth cycles from which Wayang Golek and Kulit puppets are based, or the image is of the puppet itself.
Event Date 17/4/2015
Author: maa
FM:268120
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