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  • Other Name

    gamelan (Bali)

  • Description

    set of models of gamelan musicians and instruments. Balinese orchestra with instruments. Male musicians each with patterned sarong, shirt with button and dyed textile head scarf nailed onto heads. Feet (which are bare), hands and faces painted brown; facial features (eyes, eye brows, lips painted to high light. All arms are modelled as if playing instruments.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1942.107
  • Other Id

    26665 (ethnology)

  • Department
set, models

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