Bali Temple dancer

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a decorative figurine dressed in traditional Southeast Asian attire, standing against a deep blue velvet backdrop. The figure wears a tall, ornate headdress adorned with colorful jewels and intricate patterns. The upper garment is embellished with golden sequins, while the lower half features a red skirt adorned with a gold paisley-like design. The figure's left hand is raised, palm up, as if holding an imaginary object, and the right hand gracefully holds a small fan with colorful stripes. The delicate craftsmanship and vibrant details highlight cultural artistry and traditional aesthetics, capturing the essence of heritage and elegance in a single, captivating piece.

The image depicts a decorative figurine dressed in traditional Southeast Asian attire, standing against a deep blue velvet backdrop. The figure wears a tall, ornate headdress adorned with colorful jewels and intricate patterns. The upper garment is embellished with golden sequins, while the lower half features a red skirt adorned with a gold paisley-like design. The figure's left hand is raised, palm up, as if holding an imaginary object, and the right hand gracefully holds a small fan with colorful stripes. The delicate craftsmanship and vibrant details highlight cultural artistry and traditional aesthetics, capturing the essence of heritage and elegance in a single, captivating piece.

Name/Title

Bali Temple dancer

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.164

Description

National and folk dolls of Asia and North Africa Bali Temple dancer National Geographic saroff doll collection