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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 437699, member: 2844"]<img src="https://s14-eu5.startpage.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=http%3A%2F%2Ft0.gstatic.com%2Fimages%3Fq%3Dtbn%3AANd9GcSqrFK7Wbfg3zy1P5BjGHlT_FlvNQk90m7JlPUO5jsB45eBVzMn6Q&sp=e97e4f3652ddef4d1896056bd23a67fd&anticache=49834" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I have been studying my Bali Art Deco info, and think he could be slightly later, 1950s, which on Bali is still well within the Art Deco period.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, there would have been something resembling a keris in the hole. Going by the shape of the ship of the sheath, the hilt would have looked something like this one, reserved for Brahmins:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]153764[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The heads are either Gods or Goddesses, depending on the length of the hair. Slightly longer than shoulderlength is for men, really long is for women. The boy is much better quality. He is special, the divinities are pretty run of the mill.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 437699, member: 2844"][IMG]https://s14-eu5.startpage.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=http%3A%2F%2Ft0.gstatic.com%2Fimages%3Fq%3Dtbn%3AANd9GcSqrFK7Wbfg3zy1P5BjGHlT_FlvNQk90m7JlPUO5jsB45eBVzMn6Q&sp=e97e4f3652ddef4d1896056bd23a67fd&anticache=49834[/IMG] :D I have been studying my Bali Art Deco info, and think he could be slightly later, 1950s, which on Bali is still well within the Art Deco period. Yes, there would have been something resembling a keris in the hole. Going by the shape of the ship of the sheath, the hilt would have looked something like this one, reserved for Brahmins: [ATTACH=full]153764[/ATTACH] The heads are either Gods or Goddesses, depending on the length of the hair. Slightly longer than shoulderlength is for men, really long is for women. The boy is much better quality. He is special, the divinities are pretty run of the mill.[/QUOTE]
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