Javanese Figurine

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Javanese Figurine

Entry/Object ID

2011.720.4

Description

A small, stylized painted wooden figure in a black and red hat, vest, tunic and pants with gold and white accents. The hat resembles a fez, called kopiah in Java.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Date made

1936

Time Period

20th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southeast Asia

Continent

Asia

Notes

Labeled "Java"

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Base of figure

Transcription

Java 1936

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Figurine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Statue

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

2-1/2 in

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

Pair to 2011.720.5