Wayang Golek Puppet: Rama
date: label: Accession Date
content: 10 Aug 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1974 to 1976
name: label: Collector
content: Edward H. Smith Jr.
label: Collector
content: Mrs. Edward H. Smith
label: Donor Name
content: Edward H. Smith Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: Prince and hero of the Ramayana, he is an incarnation of the god Vishnu of the Hindu trinity. Epic is story of Rama's search for his beautiful wife Sinta. He is the embodiment of righteousness and virtue.
label: Notes
content: Wayang golek puppet with carved wooden head. Face painted beige. Well-proportioned, handsome features. Carved headdress painted gold with black hair in scroll shape. Sequined blue front piece and apron worn over blue, brown, and yellow long batik skirt. Jointed wooden arms with rods attached to hands.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Oct 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: West Java, Indonesia, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Javanese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 361230
label: USNM Number
content: E431789-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Puppet
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 60 cm