Carrying the symbols of the gods through the gateway into the Bale Agung area. Asak.
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35mm slide: Comb in the back of her hair
Slide of a little girl with a spirit trap
Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
Black and white negative of river closed in by trees with canoe pulled up on riverbank
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