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Vintage Articulated Shadow Puppets, Wayang Purwa, Balinese White & Red Rod Puppets. These double-sided hand cut & pierced animal skin shadow puppets are dramatically imagined for the theatre. The shadow puppets are cut & painted as striking characters with bold colors & gilt highlights. Both puppets have articulated movement & are led by rods. The white puppet has movement in both arms. Measurements: Both Total- H 28" x W 12 Red (puppet without rods)- H 20" x W 12" White (puppet without rods)- H18.5" x W 11.5" Price is for pair. These rod puppets are both in very good condition. Wear due to age & use. Wajang, is an important form of puppet theatre art found in parts of Southeast Asia, wherein a dramatic story depicting mythology is told through shadows thrown by puppets & sometimes combined with human characters, often accompanied by cultural instruments. Total weight - 1 lbs. Visit Our Store for more!... https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtAndAntiquesStudio?ref=search_shop_redirect Vintage Articulated Shadow Puppets, Wayang Purwa, Balinese White & Red Rod Puppets
