Rare Primitive Javanese Comedian Mask – Dieng Region, Central Java (ca. 1950)
Unearth a piece of Central Javanese folklore with this classic hand-carved comedian mask, originating from the mystical Dieng region. Crafted around 1950, this mask embodies the raw, expressive energy of traditional Javanese theater, featuring a striking black base, yellow pigments, and a red Chinese gincu lacquer finish.
Why This Mask is Special:
✔ Authentic Javanese craftsmanship – Hand-carved from durable hardwood
✔ Over 70 years old – A rare and collectible artifact
✔ Distinctive primitive design – Evoking humor and character in traditional performances
✔ Rich cultural heritage – Used in local storytelling and masked dances
Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, and those seeking a truly unique decorative piece, this mask is a testament to Indonesia’s vibrant artistic traditions.
Own a rare piece of Javanese history today!
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