Wayang Golek Puppet: Gareng
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: Elder son of Samar, the god-clown servant of the Mahabharata. As clown figure, he is associated with humor, zany antics, and parody of the manners and actions of his noble masters.
label: Notes
content: Wayang golek puppet with carved wooden face highlighted by tear shaped nose, red eyes, and V-shaped red mouth with large center tooth. Fedora shaped hat rests above incised black wavy hair. He wears a long-sleeve batik blouse and long batik skirt. Jointed wooden arms have rods at either end.
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: E431773-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Puppet
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 65 cm