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The snake visits the priest

Tukang Mas yang Jahat

ca. 1935 | Helene Potjewijd

The priest then gives the clothes to the goldsmith, who brings them immediately to the king and accuses the priest of murder. The priest is arrested. At night, the three animals he previously rescued come to visit him. The venomous snake has a plan: she bites the second oldest son of the king and, thereby, proves declares the priest's innocence.

The priest then gives the clothes to the goldsmith, who brings them immediately to the king and accuses the priest of murder. The priest is arrested. At night, the three animals he previously rescued come to visit him. The venomous snake has a plan: she bites the second oldest son of the king and, thereby, proves declares the priest's innocence.

Collector:
Helene Potjewijd (1872 Meester Cornelis /Java - 1949 Wien)

Artist:
I Gusti Nyoman Lempad (ca. 1862 - 1978) DNB

Time:
ca. 1935

Object Name
Pen drawing

Culture
Bali

Material/technology:
Pen and brush in black and red ink, heightened with gold on paper

Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien

Collection area
Insular Southeast Asia

Invs.
130929

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