AM E076386 Bomakawya

Title of artwork	AM E076386 Bomakawya
Locations	Painted at > Kamasan
Narrative	Depicts > Bomantaka
Collected in ...	Is currently collected in > Australian Museum Collection Was previously collected in > Anthony Forge Collection
Catalog Number	E076386
Description	Death of Boma
Abstracted summary	Dutch soldiers support right [ref reg], 1. The upper scene which dominates the painting depicts the conflict between Boma and Kresna, both in their terrifying pamurtian form. 2. Below to the left is a scene depicting a priest on the left in conversation with a king and another tree-trunk bearing figure on the right? 3. To the right of this scene is one in which a battle takes place between a monster on the left and a horse-riding warrior on the right who is backed by two Dutch soldiers? [ref PW 2005]
Medium of production	Painting on two sawn planks, mounted in Balinese painted wooden frame with metal hanging device; pigments on sawn wooden planks [ref reg]
Height (cm)	134
Width (cm)	148