Balinese Hanuman Puppet - $1 (Essex)

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This monkey god travelled all the way from the island of Bali where he was used in shadow theatre, known as Wayang Kulit, which utilizes elaborately crafted leather puppets to tell stories drawn from Hindu epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. This traditional art form is accompanied by gamelan musi. Hanuman is a revered Hindu deity, often depicted as a monkey, known for his exceptional strength, devotion to Lord Rama, and selfless service. He is a central figure in the Ramayana, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of India. Hanuman is celebrated for his courage, loyalty, and unwavering faith, making him a popular and beloved figure in Hindu mythology. This Hanuman is an authentic vintage puppet used in Wayang Kulit on the island of Bali. $100 or make an offer!

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posted: 2025-06-24 15:40

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This monkey god travelled all the way from the island of Bali where he was used in shadow theatre, known as Wayang Kulit, which utilizes elaborately crafted leather puppets to tell stories drawn...