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Hand Painted Modern Balinese Mask and Stand, "Mysterious Woman"

Beautifully carved from hibiscus wood, a woman's face smiles mysteriously. By... more

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Beautifully carved from hibiscus wood, a woman's face smiles mysteriously. By Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya, the enigmatic mask is meticulously painted with motifs in emerald, ruby and amethyst tones. It poses on a stand of guagule wood.

  • 0.21 kgs
  • 0.5 lbs
  • 29 cm H x 15 cm W x 8.5 cm D
  • 11.5" H x 6" W x 3.3" D

  • Hibiscus wood, guagule wood stand
  • Display stand included
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Hibiscus wood varies greatly in color and grain
  • Signed by the artist
  • Made in Indonesia.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesiaicon info
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Virginia

From Escondido, California

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02/28/2024

"Lovely!"

Beautifully detailed. Has a prominent position in living room next to a Tiffany lamp.

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Julie

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02/16/2024

"Took my breath away"

This mask is so beautiful, I literally gasped. The colors are so subtle yet stunning. Its just gorgeous!!!!

Best Uses

  • Adding to my mask collection

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Allison

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06/05/2022

"Gorgeous"

Love the Mona Lisa smile on this mask. The colors are wonderful and vibrant. It looks absolutely arresting when its sitting on your shelf!

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Roy

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04/19/2021

"Beautiful work"

The mystique of this mask is enchanting. It holds a special place with me through admiration.

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Kathleen

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09/28/2017

"Amazing"

Beautiful craftsmanship. This is a gift for a niece who is working in the Peace Corp in Indonesia. This will be a wonderful reminder of the culture of this beautiful countryyy.

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Robin

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04/15/2024

"Turtles Like to Read"

This artisan s creations are an example of how the combination of an artist s vision and skilled hands can craft objects that both delight and beguile an audience.

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Turtles Like to Read, Handmade Wood Turtles Bookends

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Sheila

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03/04/2024

"Gorgeous!"

Loved this beautiful piece! Im a dragon and the saying in the booklet was well written and very accurate!

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LiliKai

Verified Reviewer

02/23/2024

"A new addition to my Turtle collection"

Gusti Ngurah is a true artist. Hope to collect all his turtles and small jewelry boxes as small rewards to myself. The details in his paint strokes are just incredible!

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Art to admire and use

Best Uses

  • jewelry

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Gift Occasion:
  • This was a gift for: Myself
  • Occasion: 'just because'

Debby

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01/08/2024

"Beautiful box"

This is my third item from this artist. So talented.

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Rachel

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12/06/2023

"Elephant Mask"

I bought this as a gift for my Mother and it is absolutely beautiful! She loves this beautiful piece and is delighted by how wonderfully made it is. Thank you so much for sharing this incredible work with us!

Best Uses

  • Delight viewers

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Dana

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12/02/2023

"Beautiful box"

Very pretty, exactly as described, good quality, and reasonably priced

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This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Microcredit Financing

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Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $1000. Proceeds were used to invest in wood and additional labor for production.

Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Job Creator

Job Creator

Gusti now has artisan assistants who help with the hand-painting of his designs. Each of these assistants works from home.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

In addition to supporting his three children, Gusti also cares for a foster child.

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Gusti pays for the education of his three children and his foster child.

 
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