Painted textil image with wayang figures
| Accession Nr.: | 85.132.1 |
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| Type: | painting; textile; textile arts |
| Date of production: |
early 20th century
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| Materials/Techniques: | painting on textile |
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| Dimensions: | height: 70 cm width: 152 cm |
A textile painting of five figures behind glass in a gold frame. Wayang figures appear against a dark background. In the centre are the lovers Sumbadra (left) and Arjuna (right) with their escorts. The scene is read as a prelude to the elopement.