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Hand-painted wayang silk
Hand-painted wayang silk
Hand-painted wayang silk

Hand-painted wayang silk

Date1900-50
PeriodDutch Colonialism
Place MadeJava, Indonesia, Asia
MediumSilk (?) and paint
Dimensions35 x 17.5 cm (13 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Ernest Lee Staples
Object number65.1.5
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