Indonesian Arts
Sandstone sculpture, 'Frog with a Parasol'
A frog exhibits purpose and good will as it goes about its business. A jaunty fringed parasol shades the amphibian from Bali's bright sun. A good luck talisman, the frog is a frequent theme in Indonesian art, portrayed by Wayan Kandiyasa.
Necklace, 'Balinese Princess'
(NOVICA)
Inspired by the mystic allure of ancient Bali, this exquisite piece is handcrafted in sterling silver and 18k gold. Infused with Balinese flair, this necklace makes for the ideal gift to the admirer of Indonesian art.
The Fighting Sarong DVD
Retail: $114.99 (13% off!)
(NetLink Enterprises, Inc.)
Takes a comprehensive look at the Indonesian and Filipino art of Sarong Fighting. To date this martial art is relatively unknown to the world.
Learner's Dictionary of Today's Indonesian
What are the 24 words for 'you' in Indonesian? Why does Indonesian have four words for 'rice but no exact equivalent of 'farm'? How do you say 'Bang!' 'Ouch!' and 'Eh?'. What is the difference between dong and doang in colloquial Indonesian?
Indonesian Treasure Woven Tapestry Wall Art
Retail: $369 (15% off!)
(bellacor)
Indonesian Treasure Woven Tapestry Wall Art
Jamu : The Ancient Art
Retail: $19.95 (30% off!)
(Cooking.com Cookbooks)
Just as India has Ayurveda and China has its traditional medicinal system, Indonesia has jamu: an integrated system of inner and outer health and beauty. Indonesian jamu has a 1, 200-year-old history but is virtually unknown outside of that country.