Sonobudoyo museum is a cultural museum with a collection which is fairly complete. In this museum, there are tens of thousands of collection objects, which are grouped into 10 types of collections, namely:
- Geology Collection
- Fine Arts Collection
- Biological collections
- Ethnographic Collection
- Collection Keramologika
- Collection Historika
- Collection Filologika
- Numismatic collection
- Archaeological Collection
- Collection Technology
But from about 43,000 pieces of collection objects owned by only about 25% were already on the Inventory, and only about 2 thousand collections were exhibited. Around 1200 collection objects on display in the exhibition hall Sonobudoyo museum 1 is located in the north town square. While about 800 other collections, on display in the exhibition hall Sonobudoyo museum unit 1, which is located in the region Wijilan (east plaza north).
Collection is on display in the form of a wide variety of antiquities, ranging from statues, ceramics, traditional weapons and so on. The collection of objects originally comes from foundation grants Java Instituut, which is an association of experts of art and culture of Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, whose members consist of people of Indonesia and abroad.
Collection of objects exhibited in some of the rooms are grouped according to type. In the library, there are many good reference papers written in the form of printed texts and manuscripts, whose age is between 1 and 2 centuries. In the library, there are also magazines, newspapers, books, reports, and various other manuscripts. Even some in the form of palm leaf manuscripts.
Manuscript printed and manuscripts in the library can not be taken home. The manuscript can only be read place is. Most of the manuscripts have been digitized so no need to physically borrow books. On the 2nd floor library space has been provided a digital form of each manuscript that is displayed in the computer, making it easier to search and reading of the manuscript.
Exhibitions, puppet show and festivals are often held by Sonobudoyo museum. Even for the activities of wayang kulit show with a short duration, held every night. Sonobudoyo museum up on the initiative of the Foundation Java Instituut standing in Surakarta, in 1919 and disbanded in 1942 and due to the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies. On November 6, 1935, Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VIII, formalized the establishment Sonobudoyo museum. Sonobudoyo museum building that was designed by Engineer Th Karsten, joglo shaped architectural style palace kesepuhan Cirebon mosque.
Historic sights in the Sonobudoyo museum which is open from 8 am to 2 pm, where to get into the museum area you have to pay an entry ticket for IDR 3,000 per person for local tourists, and IDR 5,000 per person for foreign tourists. In this Sonobudoyo museum you will find a wide variety of traditional Javanese culture. So with a vacation to this place you will also gain new knowledge about the history and culture of Java. Meanwhile, in addition to this, in this Sonobudoyo museum you can also see the wayang kulit show played using native Java language and accompanied by Javanese gamelan musical chant that sounded very beautiful. Performances of wayang kulit you can enjoy around 8 pm to 10 pm, and to watch you still have to pay another ticket amounted to IDR 20,000 per person.
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