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Place of Origin: Indonesia, Java

Date: perhaps 1920-1945


Object Name: Shadow puppet
Materials: Wood, leather, horn and mixed media
Place of Origin: Indonesia, Tegal, Central Java
Date: perhaps 1800-1900
Object Name: wayang golek puppet
Materials: Wood, cloth and mixed media
Garuda Lion Mythical Beast
Bali, Indonesia
Wood
Early 20th Century
26h x 20w x 26d “ 66 x 51 x 66 centimeters
A powerful yet aesthetic rendering of a garuda-lion, a classic animal totem of Balinese
cosmology

Thomas Murray Asian and Tribal Art


Iban Dayak, Borneo, Indonesia
Beads, cotton
Ca. 19th century
H: 7 ½" x W: 7"

A beaded panel depicting a complex array of over-lapping mythical animals, was attached to the
outer portion of a baby carrier. These designs were intended to protect the child by warding off
all malevolent spirits and repelling sickness.
Ritual Deer
Bali, Indonesia
Wood, pigment
19th/early 20th Century
14x4 in/36x10 cm

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