5 Various Types puppet Indonesia

Puppet is an art performance that rapidly growing native Indonesia in Java and Bali. UNESCO, the agency that oversees the culture of the United Nations, on 7 November 2003 set a puppet as a shadow puppet show famous of Indonesia, a world heritage priceless masterpiece in the art of spoken (Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity). Here are 5 kinds of puppet:

1. Pupet Kulit:

Is the art of traditional shadow puppets Indonesia which is mainly developed in Java. Shadow puppets played by a puppeteer who is also the narrator's dialogue puppet characters, accompanied by gamelan music played by a group of nayaga and song sung by the singer. Plays puppet puppeteer behind the curtain, the screen is made of white cloth, while the lights flashed behind electric or oil lamps (blencong), so that the spectators who were on the other side of the screen can see the shadow puppet who falls into the screen. To understand the story of wayang (the play), the audience must have knowledge of puppet characters whose image appears on the screen.
In general, puppets took the story from the Mahabharata and Ramayana manuscript, but not be limited only by the grip (standard), the mastermind ki can also play the play carangan (spin). Some of the stories taken from the Bannerman story.

Shadow puppets made of buffalo leather that is processed into leather sheets, puppets apiece need about size 50 x 30 cm piece of skin which is then carved with the equipment used is made of an iron-pointed steel of good quality.

2. Puppet show:

Golek puppet is a puppet show of art dolls made of wood, which is especially very popular in the Land of Pasundan. With regard to the puppet show, there are two kinds of them flat puppet show (cropped) and puppet show existing prototypes in the Sunda region. Except wayang wong, of all the puppets were played by a puppeteer as a leader who once sang suluk performances, voicing Antawacana, gamelan organize songs and manage others.
As the story line generally puppet, puppet show in the show also usually have a good play-play and carangan strain originating from the Ramayana and Mahabharata by using the iringangamelan Sundanese Sundanese (salendro), which consists of two saron, a Pekinese, a selentem , one device boning, boning rincik one device, one device kenong, a pair of gongs (kempul and goong), coupled with a set of drums (a drum and three kulanter Goon), xylophone and fiddle.

3. Pupet Beber:
Wayang Beber is the art of puppet that emerging and developing in Java in the pre-Islamic times and is still growing in certain regions in Java. Named for a puppet beber sheet sheet (explanation) that formed the cast of characters in the story of the Mahabharata and Ramayana puppet either.
It is said by the Guardians of them are puppets beber Sunan Kalijaga this modified form of a shadow play with shapes that are ornamental form known now, because Islam forbids images of living things (humans, animals) as well as sculptures and figures were given additional character that does not exist the puppet master copy (original character puppet with India) of which are Semar and children as well as the Heritage Hyang Kalimusada. Puppet modified the guardian is used to spread the teachings of Islam and we know it today. Please also note that the Wayang Beber's first and still the original can still be seen today. Wayang Beber original can be seen in the Region Pacitan, Donorojo, puppet is held by someone who is trusted by generations maintain and will not be held by people of different breeds because they believe that it is a noble mandate to dipelihara.Selain in Pacitan also still stored properly and each played at Hamlet Village Event Bejiharjo, Karangmojo Gunungkidul

4. Puppet Orang)(People:

Puppet people also called wayang wong (Javanese) is a puppet who is played by using the person as a character in the puppet story.In accordance with the name is called, the puppet is no longer staged with puppets play puppets (shadow puppets which are usually made of buffalo skin or else), but showing human beings instead of the puppet dolls. They wear the same clothes as ornaments worn in leather puppet. In order to shape their face to face or wake-like shadow puppets (when viewed from the side), often this person puppet players changed / decorated his face with additional drawings or paintings.
Puppet shows people that still exist today, one of which is a puppet of Barata (in the Market Monday, Jakarta), Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Garden Sriwedari Solo, and others.

5. Puppet Suket:

Suket puppet imitation is a form of puppet figures are made of grass (Javanese: suket). Suket puppets are usually made as a plaything or perwayangan storytelling in children in the villages of Java. To make it, some strands of braided and woven grass leaves (by folding) form a figure like shadow puppets. Because the material, puppets suket usually do not last long. Artists from Tegal, Slamet Gundono, known as the man who tried to raise the level suket puppet show stage.