Patih Logender
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Title
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Patih Logender
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Creator
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Unidentified artist
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Subject
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Mask
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Culture
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Javanese
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Medium
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Painted wood; possibly horse hair
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Format
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8 1/6 x 6 3/8 x 4 15/16 inches; 20.5 x 16.2 x 12.6 cm
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Description
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Patih Logender is one of the main characters in addition to Damarwulan, Dewi Suhita, Menak Jinggo, and Dewi Anjasmara, in the East Javanese tales of Damarwulan. Set during the Majapahit era, Damarwulan follows the story of the main protagonist who works and studies with Patih Logender to become a sage. Patih Logender has two sons, Layang Seta and Layang Kumitir, and a daughter, Dewi Anjasmara, who later becomes the second wife of Damarwulan.
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Provenance
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Gift of Benedict R.O'G. Anderson
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Rights
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Collection of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. Coll. no. 98.145.010
Patih Logender