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Old 16th August 2020, 01:11 PM   #13
Jean
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey

The bottom line is this:-
Balinese totogan hilts are often not accurate representations of any specific figure, and are sometimes not intended to be. If we wish to know exactly what figure a Balinese totogan hilt is supposed to represent, we need to go and ask the carver, or in some cases, the person who commissioned it. Mostly this is not possible.
Thank you Alan and I fully agree with you, I knocked my head many times while attempting to identfy the togogan hilts shown in my book and the Neka book did not help me very much....
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