Batik Wood Mask of Hindu Goddess Sita Handcrafted in Java - Purity Sita Family with each piece being unique

with each piece being unique like these earrings that are designed to be worn on any occasion

Growing up in the renowned silversmithing village of Celuk in Bali

a whimsical blue cat lifts her tail in greeting

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Batik Wood Mask of Hindu Goddess Sita Handcrafted in Java - Purity Sita Family with each piece being uniqueThis fascinating wall mask portrays the revered Hindu goddess Sita, who stands as the central female figure in the ancient epic, the Ramayana, and is the consort of Rama, the avatar of the god Vishnu. Through the intricate technique of batik, where wax resist dyeing is employed, the exquisite mask by Javanese artisan Gunadi comes to life on a canvas of black wadang wood beautifully adorned with a mesmerizing interplay of vibrant motifs and colors.