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Wood and Cotton Display Doll, "Mystery Man"

Name: Wood and Cotton Display Doll, 'Mystery Man'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 72698
Price: 69.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (206 reviews)

Product ID: 72698

by Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya (206)

Delicately painted in radiant color, this doll by Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya showcases the artisan's unique style. He carves the elegant head, hands and... more

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Delicately painted in radiant color, this doll by Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya showcases the artisan's unique style. He carves the elegant head, hands and feet from crocodile wood and dresses the figure in handloomed ikat cloth. The word means "to knot" in the Malaysian language, and the threads are tie-dyed before weaving. The doll can be posed in a variety of positions. The doll can be posed in a variety of positions; it can be displayed alone or on a base.

0.40 kgs
0.9 lbs

19.75" H x 15.75" W x 2.8" D
19.75" H x 15.75" W x 2.8" D

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Crocodile wood and 100% cotton
Not a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 or under.
Signed by the artist
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 72698

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Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya

Bali and Java

Wood display dolls and carvings

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206

Wanda

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Oct 26, 2017

“BEAUTIFUL DOLL”

I ALSO LOVE THIS PIECE. THE DOLL IS BREATHE TAKING.

BREATHE TAKING

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Nalini

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Nov 12, 2019

“Exquisite”

Really beautifully carved and painted. Glad I got it before it was gone

A showpiece

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LiliKai

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Oct 02, 2024

“Added to my collection”

Every now and then you come across something that blows your mind. I cannot seem to get enough of the Gustis artwork! I purchased this for my collection of his work!

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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!

Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Microcredit Financing

Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $1000. Proceeds were used to invest in wood and additional labor for production.

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Job Creator

Gusti now has artisan assistants who help with the hand-painting of his designs. Each of these assistants works from home.

Caring for Children

In addition to supporting his three children, Gusti also cares for a foster child.

Enabling Education

Gusti pays for the education of his three children and his foster child.

Meet the Artist

Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya Wood display dolls and carvings

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"At school, my drawing skill was above average... I also took a part-time job finishing and adding color to art products."

"Tuesday, October 26, 1976 was a happy day for I GustMade Sangging and his wife GustMade Endri. That is the day I was born in a remote village in... read more