Indonesian Antique Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet with Heart and Gold Teeth old handmade wooden shelf with drawer though I might balance it

though I might balance it on a nail to display it on the wall in order to enjoy it everyday or arrange it on a tray on the coffee table

I find it really hard to pass by little carved wooden objects

it partially covers a dark tan/light brown glaze visible on the lower half of the vase

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Day of McLean

Indonesian Antique Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet with Heart and Gold Teeth old handmade wooden shelf with drawer though I might balance itThis is a wonderful antique Javanese Wayang Kulit shadow puppet who resembles the famous character of "Bagong, a sort of clownish servant, except for those bared fangs, which make me think, rather, that he represents some sort of ogre. He's a pretty great one, whoever he is, with exposed red heart and that gorgeous black and white patterned skirt. I'd hang him near the door to greet and or ward off visitors! The puppet is made of water buffalo hide,