Description: Antique Late 1800s - Early 1900sheavy Blencong Lantern Region: Yogyakarta Indonesia Height: 37cm Width: 31cmDepth: 24cmWeight: 4.600kgOverall Height including hanger: 47cm This very heavy Blencong Lantern is a heritage artefact made of finest bronze. Blencong is a coconut oil lighting device, and an essential part of Wayang Kulit shadow puppet performances. The lamp is suspended over the puppeteers head behind the screen so that the shadows of the puppets are projected onto the reverse side of the screen facing the audience.
Price: 285 GBP
Location: Bexhill-on-Sea
End Time: 2025-01-19T08:29:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 88.5 GBP
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Primary Material: Finest Bronze
Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Antique Original
Product: Blechong Wayang Kulit Puppet Oil Lamp
Region of Origin: Southeast Asia
Age: 1850-1899
