Slawi
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Slawi is the administrative centre of the Tegal Regency of the province of Central Java, Indonesia. Slawi is known for the production of a particularly fragrant black tea and the tea-drinking culture
Roundabout of Slawi
Wayang kulit
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Wayang kulit is a traditional form of shadow puppetry originally found in the cultures of Java and Bali in Indonesia. In a wayang kulit performance, the puppet figures are rear-projected on a taut lin
Slawi
…generally return to Slawi for the Moslem holidays of Idul Fitri as a tradition. Local crafts include traditional forms of batik and metalworking, and Wayang Kulit puppet shows are also performed. The local language of the area is Javanese, spoken with a distinctive regional accent…
Wayang kulit performance with dalang
The wayang kulit performance by the Indonesian notable dalang (puppet master) Manteb Soedharsono, with the story "Gathutkaca Winisuda", in Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Indonesia, on 31 July 2010.
A wayang kulit performance accompanied by a gamelan orchestra, between 1862 and 1872
Bléncong, a Javanese oil lamp in the form of the mythical Garuda bird for wayang kulit performances, before 1924