Baladewa
| Accession Nr.: | 66.49.1 |
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| Type: | puppetry and shadow play; carving |
| Date of production: |
second half of the 19th century
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| Materials/Techniques: | carved, painted wood; batik textile |
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| Dimensions: | height: 75 cm |
King of Mandura, Baladewa is a charater from the Mahabharata epic poem. A brother of Kresna. Wayang golek purwa puppet from Ernő Zboray's collection. The rod puppet was repainted at the end of the 20's.
