Bali, rice sheaf paddle (panalptapan) and rice scoop, wood, the paddle carved in the form of a smiling human face painted black with traces of red highlights, the scoop with a handle in the form of a woman, and a kala face motif at base of handle, 35 cm and 32.5 cm length. Literature: Donald Friend's Bali, Art Gallery of New South Walesand the Beagle press, Sydney, 1990, cat. 47, p. 53 (illus.). Exhibited: Donald Friend's Bali, an exhibition arranged in conjunction with the Donald Friend Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 9 February-25 March 1990
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