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**Originally Listed At $200**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A pair of vintage wooden marionette puppet heads, the necks mounted with a nail to a slender rod, so they can articulate from side to side. Both likely represent traditional Balinese dancers known as Jengers and are painted in golden and black pigments. Mounted on removable wooden bases. Size: 3" W x 9" H (7.6 cm x 22.9 cm); 11" H (27.9 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Lumberton, Texas, USA collection, acquired before 2010
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#183671
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A pair of vintage wooden marionette puppet heads, the necks mounted with a nail to a slender rod, so they can articulate from side to side. Both likely represent traditional Balinese dancers known as Jengers and are painted in golden and black pigments. Mounted on removable wooden bases. Size: 3" W x 9" H (7.6 cm x 22.9 cm); 11" H (27.9 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Lumberton, Texas, USA collection, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#183671
Condition
Some chips and nicks to pigments, otherwise intact. Both are mounted on removable wooden bases.
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Pair of Balinese Wooden Jenger Dancer Marionette Heads
$300.00
$450
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