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Javanese Actors
Actors and Actresses from Java, wearing traditional headwear. Date: circa 1880
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Exotic Head Wear Java Javanese
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the rich history and culture of Javanese theatre to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of traditional Javanese actors and actresses, dressed in their iconic headwear, captured circa 1880 from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to enjoy a piece of history with every sip. Order now and add a touch of heritage to your mornings."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dating back to circa 1880, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Javanese theatre in Indonesia. The image features a group of dedicated actors and actresses, hailing from the Java region, proudly wearing their traditional headwear as they prepare for a performance. The intricately designed headwear, a significant element of Javanese costume, adds an exotic allure to their appearance. The ornate headdresses, adorned with feathers, beads, and other decorative elements, reflect the unique artistic traditions of Java. The actors' expressive faces and animated body language suggest their deep engagement with their roles, as they bring stories to life on the stage. Theatre in Java has a long and storied history, with roots dating back to ancient times. Javanese theatre encompasses various forms, including wayang (shadow puppetry), ketoprak (comedy plays), and gambelan (traditional music and dance). These performances often revolve around Hindu and Buddhist epics, as well as local folktales and legends. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of the arts to connect people across time and cultures. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Javanese heritage, while also highlighting the universal human experience of storytelling and performance.
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