
Many reviews say that the doll was created and was the first born on the island of Java, especially in East Java. Performance as a puppet and had already started since the government of Airlangga. Some items are made in those days, among others already mentioned the words "Mawa what 'and` aringgit ", which means that the charade. This hypothesis is consistent with the fact that Shadow Puppet performances that color, a piece of cloth as a barrier between the puppeteer who plays the puppet, and the public uses behind the curtain. For more menjawakan puppet culture since the beginning of the era of the Majapahit Kingdom has a different story, not dolls derived on the book of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Introduction of Islam to Indonesia since the 15th century, a great influence on the culture of the dolls, especially the religious philosophy of the doll. Since the days of Kartasura, compiling a history of dolls in the Ramayana and Mahabharata berinduk further than the original. And besides, also known as the story began to grip puppet. the applicable standard of stories, puppets and stories carangan beyond the standard line.