THE COLLECTION D’ Topeng has the future vision and mission to be continuous by commited in keeping and conserving Indonesian cultural objects as well as cotributing for the conservation and maintenance of this historical objects, which are getting harder to find. For the total of 18 galleries, the museum provide an extensive collection of Indonesias
Or Purwo wayang kulit. Purwo word (first) is used to distinguish this type of puppet shadow play another. Purwo means the beginning, puppet purwo estimated to have ages of the oldest among other leather puppets Puppet purwo usually uses the story of Ramayana arid Mahabharata. Purwo shadow puppets made of buffalo leather inlaid, given the
A 400 years old an Arabic inscription is written in decorative. linear Kufic script. Written by one of 9 saints of Indonesia (wali Songo) The script is more important as a decorative element than for the message if carries. The inscriptions on most such bowls are proverbs, good wishes, or maxims rather than religious sayings
Wayang Kulit is very old art form dating back over 1000 years.Typicaly the plays will start about 9 at night and las trough unit early in the morning (about 4 or 5 0’clock).For a given performace, a dalang will sit in a center stage (usually elevated now) in front of a white cloth.
One of the facilities that the museum has is a handicraft centre that filled with various items of merchandise.You can find almost anything here, from a simple t-shirt with topeng ornament printed to a one of a kind hand made batik. The handicraft centre provide merchandises for all ages.
The Museum A. D’Topeng Kingdom Museum has brought to Batu City, East Java for the first time in one place a new kind of Heritage Art Museum with a truly enormous collections from around many of Indonesian’s island. B. D’Topeng Kingdom is an Heritage Art Museum that showcases in well appointed, brightly lit galleries, shelves,
D’ Topeng has the future vision and mission to be continuous by commited in keeping and conserving Indonesian cultural objects as well as cotributing for the conservation and maintenance of this historical objects, which are getting harder to find.