Kebyar duduk dancer. Cropped and reproduced in Hitchcock and Norris as Fig 28. Caption reads ‘ A Balinese Kebyar dancer. Produced by the Travellers Official Information Bureau for Netherlands, India, Rijswijk 15, Batavia Centrum, Java.’ Njongjong is the name of the dancer. Appears in Hitchcock and Norris as Fig 28. Selected for HD Scan March2010.
Balinesche danser Njongjong. Travellers Official Inf. Bureau, B/g/6/116
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