Model of a Javanese Marketplace, c. 1830 - c. 1860 Model of a Javanese market stable, in the original housing. The scene is set around two elongated market buildings, built from pillars (pendopos, typical of Javanese architecture, but these are equipped with Dutch tile roofs). At the rear of the two buildings is the building of the Chinese market master. In and around the pendopos there are 153 figures: Chinese, Malabars, Javanese, and other residents from the archipelago. There are countless venters, on the floor, saleswomen, musicians of gamelanorkests, and individual figures who visit the
Model of a Javanese Marketplace, c. 1830 - c. 1860 Model of a Javanese market stable, in the original housing. The scene is set around two elongated market buildings, built from pillars (pendopos, typical of Javanese architecture, but these are equipped with Dutch tile roofs). At the rear of the two buildings is the building of the Chinese market master. In and around the pendopos there are 153 figures: Chinese, Malabars, Javanese, and other residents from the archipelago. There are countless venters, on the floor, saleswomen, musicians of gamelanorkests, and individual figures who visit the market. On the left a parade of Javanese court officials, including a regent (bupati), wedono and mantri, dancers precede them. On the right we see a Dutch couple. Java wood (plant material). glass. figuren:. paint (coating). metal market Java
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