Hand Carved Bali Goddess Signed A. F. Wood Sculpture Janger Dancer Bust 1930’s ?

Excellent vintage condition JANGER DANCER BUST Type: wooden sculpture; carving I believe the Date of production is to be around: Circa 1930’s ??? Place of production: Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia Materials/Technique wood, carved This meticulously crafted bust depicts a Balinese janger dancer in traditional costume. The wood has been dark stained and the delicate, aestheticised design has Art Deco features. These busts became very popular in the 1930s, providing a good source of income for Balinese artists and craftsmen. After the Second World War, many Dutch and British soldiers took home such carvings as souvenirs. While the pieces from the 1950s usually show the breast