Ordinary made from buffalo skin or cowhide, leather puppets, also often known as purwa puppet has become one of the national cultural heritage and is very famous in the world. So many foreign tourists who come to learn this art of wayang kulit, because quite unique. Is a puppet of the best known, until now the leather puppet show and still be one of the interesting spectacle favored by the people of Yogyakarta.
This art uses a large screen and played lakonan puppet behind a white screen, so that all of this spectacle seemed peniknat cartoons or movies at the cinema. The use of screens in comes from the influence of Islam into the culture of Indonesia, especially Java. Wayang puppet shaped initially made of wood and called the puppet show, performed prohibited because Islamic law forbids depictions of the gods in human form (the doll). When Raden Patah from Demak want to watch the puppet show, these Islamic leaders were banned. As a result, these Islamic leaders to change the form of a wayang kulit puppet. The show was through the media screen, so you see only the shadows, not the original form
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