I learned this game in school and always wanted my own set. My family loves to play this during the holidays and this is such a beautifully crafted mancala set.
These are so finely made, it is hard to believe that they are hand made (and not lazered out in a factory). Just beautiful. Under each one in peach pen is the written warning that they are for decorative use only. Hoping this could be put on a sticker next time? still highly recommended.
Gunadi is an excellent artisan and I highly recommend him to you. I have purchased two other much larger boxes from him and they are very beautiful. This little box may be small, but it mighty in pretty looks!
"In Java. batik is closely associated with traditional ceremonies. There are philosophies contained in the art of batik."
I was born on February 16, 1981 in a small village not far from the city of Yogyakarta, which is rich in art and philosophies. I am a married man with... read more
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