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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 230390, member: 2844&quot;]Hello Maria, welcome to the forum.</p><p>There is a lot of information here, but also a lot of fun, and ranting and raving.</p><p>A thread can go in an entirely different direction because of associative thinking.</p><p>The part you quoted was actually a plea against the appropriation by unscrupulous people of other people&#039;s cultural heritage. Some Balinese carvers are commissioned by &#039;art dealers&#039; to copy Native American masks from the Pacific Nortwest Coast or make something in that style.</p><p><br /></p><p>To avoid any misunderstanding of this particular Philippino mythical dragon (there are more):</p><p><a href="https://www.aswangproject.com/bakunawa/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.aswangproject.com/bakunawa/" rel="nofollow">https://www.aswangproject.com/bakunawa/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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