TATTOO FACE~Hand Painted Wood DOLL~Bali ART~Black Magic

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eb357 eb13738 eb1468 eb1467 nv78403 nv48902 nv14402TL5 SL34 Other items by Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya Other Art from Dealers & Resellers: Folk Art & Primitives Other 1900-Now: Indonesian Other Weird Stuff: Really Weird Other Weird Stuff: Slightly Unusual Home Accessories : Decorative Dolls & Pup Gift Finder : Games Chess Sets & Games Other related items � 2010 Novica Home Decor . Legend Suggested Retail: US $123.95 Wood display doll, 'Legend' by Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya Artist Bio & Reviews At school, my drawing skill was above average... I also took a part-time job finishing and adding color to art products. View other items by this artist This beautiful doll bears a story on her lovely face. Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya paints a scene from the Calonarang, which tells the story of Rangda, mother of Erlangga who ruled Bali in the 10th century. Condemned for practicing black magic, she summoned evil spirits to fight Erlangga, and her powers were so strong, he was forced to ask Barong for aid. Eventually the evil Rangda was defeated. Semarajaya sculpts the elegant head, hands and feet from crocodile wood and dresses her in handloomed ikat cloth. The word means "to knot" in the Malaysian language, and the threads are tie-dyed before weaving. The doll can be posed in a variety of positions. Semarajaya suggests it can be displayed read more