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A finished piece  
   

A finished piece

These two are a very popular subject for woodcarvings. You see them everywhere, I am bad that I forgot their names, but they are like the Romeo and Juliet in the stories of Bali-lore.
Woodcarvers Worshops & Wyan's House

March 3rd 2008
Geo: -8.51927, 115.263Wyan, who works in the Pradha cafe is an amateur woodcarver on the side, and offered to take me to see some 'Master Woodcarvers' in Ubud. This town is known for its art, and I'm not really into paintings so much, but when he mentioned wood carving I really wanted to see. We stopped by a few shops, and I kept gravitating to the same figure, the Rice Goddess. ... read more
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Indonesian Flag The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more
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