Wayang Kulit puppet on batik
An image of an antique ethnic Indonesian Wayang Kulit puppet, ornately decorated, placed on a piece of floral batik cloth. Wayang Kulit is the name of the ancient puppetry performances that can be seen in many Southeast Asian countries, such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore. Usually story is from old legends. Accompanied with traditional classical music, also called Shadow Puppets as the play is performed against a bright light background so that the silhouettes of the characters appear on the screen on the stage.
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