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Puppet is a native Indonesian performing arts are growing rapidly in Java and Bali. The show is also popular in some areas such as Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula also has some puppets culture influenced by Javanese culture and Hindu.
UNESCO, the agency that oversees the culture of the United Nations, on 7 November 2003 set the puppets as shadow puppet performances from Indonesia famous, a world heritage priceless masterpiece in the art of spoken (Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity).
Actually, puppet shows not only in Indonesia because there are many other countries that have a puppet show. However, a shadow puppet show in Indonesia has a narrative style and uniqueness, which is a genuine masterpiece of Indonesia. For that UNESCO put it into the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Man in 2003.
There was no evidence to suggest puppet existed before Hinduism spread across South Asia. It is estimated that the performing arts brought in by Indian traders. However, the local genius and culture that existed before the entry of Hindu fused with the development of the performing arts that go given its own color to the performing arts in Indonesia. Until now, the early records that can be obtained about the puppet show comes from Balitung inscription in the 4th century who reads the Galigi puppet.
When Hinduism into Indonesia and adjust the existing culture, performing arts became effective media spread the Hindu religion. Puppet show using the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
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The Guardian Nine in Java, it divides into three puppet. Puppet in the east, puppet people (wayang wong) in Central Java and puppet show in West Java. Raden is Broken and Sunan Kalih Keep the great merit. Look in West Java puppet, puppet ono in ox language, see his wong its contents in the middle, do not just see his skin just in the East in wetan wiwitan. Search for identity in the West or Kulon or kula is in the bosom of the human heart. Too noble intentions of the mayor and his high philosophy. The puppets from Java genuine original, pakeliran it means couples between the shadow and his genuine goods. Like two creed sentence. The Lord of the East wal maghrib it must be translated into the Java language first, which means wetan kawitan and kulon or kula or I was in. Seek first god kawitan and that is in the human heart.
Similarly, when the advent of Islam, when the show featuring "God" or "God" in human form is forbidden, emerges puppets made from cowhide, at which time they watch the show just imagining. Puppet is what we now know as shadow puppets. To spread Islam, developing also puppets Sadat introduce Islamic values.
When the Catholic missionary, Brother Timotheus L. Wignyosubroto, FIC in 1960 in a mission to spread the Catholic religion, he developed Wayang Wahyu, the source of the story from the Bible.
The types of puppet-making materials according to:
1. Wayang Kulit
2. Puppet Wood
3. Puppet People
4. Puppet Grass
5. Puppet Motekar
6. Puppet Grass
7. Puppet Motekar
The types of puppets in the region of origin. Some cultural arts puppet besides using Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese languages also exist that use the local Malay language as the language Betawi, Palembang language, and language Banjar. Some of them include:
1. Puppet Surakarta
2. Puppet East Java
3. Wayang Bali
4. Sasak Puppet (NTB)
5. Shadow Puppets (South Kalimantan)
6. Puppet Palembang (South Sumatra)
7. Puppet Betawi (Jakarta)
8. Puppet Cirebon (West Java)
9. Puppet Madura (extinct)
10. Puppet Siam (Kelantan, Malaysia)
Reference: https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayang
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