Accession No
TEMP.00118
Description
Ink drawing - 1 unaccessioned ink drawing of a figure holding a sword with ?string attached to the other hand. It is wearing very patterned tunic and trousers. In pink, yellow and black. The text on the front reads 'Raja Jakeba (adek Maharaja Bali) (Hulubalary Sri Rama yany tuah)'. 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.00118
Cultural Affliation
Material
Paper; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
1 unaccessioned ink drawing of a figure holding a sword with ?string attached to the other hand. It is wearing very patterned tunic and trousers. In pink, yellow and black. The text on the front reads 'Raja Jakeba (adek Maharaja Bali) (Hulubalary Sri Rama yany tuah)'. 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:268127
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