Teruna Jaya performance, probably being performed as part of a ceremony, perhaps after a cremation. The gong in a later shot of this scene reveals that it comes from Bebetin, a village in north Bali.
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Black and white negative of multiple Wai Wai tribe members and expedition members pulling canoe through forest
object | ARC/GUP/003/052
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14th April. Ciching village. Black Miao woman preparing her head dress of hair.
object | ARC/BAL/004/171
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Hart Museum Visitor Books
object | ARC/HAR/004/005
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A Handbook to the Collection Arranged as an Introduction to the Study of Animal Life, 1904: First Edition
object | ARC/HMG/PB/001/012
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