Sculpture of witch in a dance pose in pura dalem, north Bali style
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Carving of a demon masturbating, probably from a Pura Dalem in North Bali.
Bida rethatching
Black and white transparency. Interior with hammocks, three people and a dog. Positive of slide 3. This image is included in Nicholas Guppy's 1958 book and is entitled 'Wai-Wai Interior'
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