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This magnificent mask, a depiction of the Balinese demon Barong Sai, is hand-carved from beautiful acacia wood in stunning detail. Barong Sai in Bali is a demon head that is sometimes hung on a front door to ward off evil spirits. Nyoman Indrawati Subrata of the Subrata Family crafts the image from acacia wood for rich realism. The artisan carries on the extraordinary art work of her late father, Nyoman Subrata.

Patron of arts and sciences, Ganesha blesses every soul with a life full of success and free of obstacles. As a benevolent god, the deity is worshipped in diverse celebrations around the year, inspiring Made Mulyani to handcraft this acacia wood mask. Honoring Ganesha and his magnificence, the Balinese artisan creates an intricate artwork featuring the divinity wearing glamorous accessories, all painted by hand in a palette of golden and black hues that enhance the wood's natural color.

Shiva and Parvati represent divine masculinity and femininity in traditional Hindu doctrine, symbolizing the union of universal forces and the spiritual search for love. Inspiring many with their sacred romance, this godly couple is today the protagonist of Made Tresna's newest creation. Working with hibiscus wood, the Balinese artisan creates this wood mask depicting both deities wearing their classic ornaments, which are also hand-painted in a yellow tone.

Hand carved and rich in beautiful detail, this suar wood mask comes from the talented Wayan Nuliati of Bali. Just as stunning as the goddess it represents, the mask is named after Cili, a symbol of Sri, Hindu goddess of rice, fertility, prosperity, and beauty.

From Indonesian artisan Made Mulyani comes this ornate wall mask. Handcrafted out of acacia wood, the mask is painted gold with an antiqued finish. The mask depicts Sang Suratama, who is known in Hinduism as a gatekeeper at the crossroads between heaven and hell. Sang Suratama is thought to record each person's earthly deeds.