Craftsman carving buffalo horn. Wearing Javanese batik skirt cloth and waist sash.
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Black and white negative of a Wai Wai woman and child holding puppies
35mm slide: A woman looking at the Polaroid photograph given to her by Peter Baldwin. He gave such photos to most of his subjects. Film 6.
Horniman Museum and Gardens Posters: General: Man and his tools .Art, Music, Religion, Aquaria, Natural History at the Horniman Museum, 1952
Photograph: four oboes
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