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Rangda, shadow puppet

Unknown author20th century

Museum of Ethnology & Museum of Popular Art

Museum of Ethnology & Museum of Popular Art
Lisboa, Portugal

Representation of Rangda, a witch, used in the Wayang Kulit shadow theatre in Bali.

On the back of the puppet, two small rattles make sound when Rangda is moved on stage.

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  • Title: Rangda, shadow puppet
  • Creator: Unknown author
  • Date Created: 20th century
  • Location Created: Krobokan, Bali, Indonesia
  • Physical Dimensions: 72.5 cm x 29 cm
  • Type: Theatre
  • Rights: Collection: National Museum of Ethnology. Image: DGPC/ADF
  • Medium: Animal skin, wood, bone
  • Catalog number: MNE: AV.454
Museum of Ethnology & Museum of Popular Art

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