Latest News for: Indonesian antiquities

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Sea sequin 'bling' links Indonesian islands' ancient communities

Phys Dot Org 15 Aug 2023
A team of researchers have found a shared penchant for sewing reflective shell beads onto clothing and other items across three Indonesian islands that dates back to at least 12,000 years ago ... Nautilus shell bead technology at Makpan, Alor Island, Indonesia, Antiquity (2023) ... Antiquity.
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Bali is trying to regain control of its tourists by closing mountains and banning ‘bonking’

Yahoo Daily News 17 Jun 2023
“We need to remember that those misbehaving tourists are a very tiny minority,” Lucienne Anhar, Indonesian owner of Hotel Tugu Bali in Canggu, points out ... Each suite and antique villa has been individually curated by the Indonesian art-collector owner to create a property unlike anything else on the island.
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Leading Furniture Brand Fancyarn Announces Launch of 100% Eco-Friendly Wooden Oak Tables and Benches

Eagle-Tribune 12 Dec 2022
NEW YORK, Dec ... What Fancyarn wants to bring to customers is not only just a "piece of furniture", but also safe and healthy products for all users ... �Handmade Indonesian Rattan Compartment - The well-crafted compartments increase the storage space of the table and the antique workmanship gives the table a unique air full of history and warmth ... � ... .
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Xinhua Headlines: U.S. trap of selling second-hand weapons dismays Southeast Asian countries

China.dot.org 20 May 2022
An investigation by the military has found the cause of the accident was the antiquated engines, which made the Indonesian Air Force ground all F-16 jets for a time ... Vice Air Marshal Donny Ermawan Taufanto, secretary-general of the Indonesian Ministry of Defense, said that Indonesia's Air Force relied heavily on decade-old U.S.-made F-16 jets.
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US trap of selling second-hand weapons dismays Southeast Asian countries

China.dot.org 20 May 2022
An investigation by the military has found the cause of the accident was the antiquated engines, which made the Indonesian Air Force ground all F-16 jets for a time ... Vice Air Marshal Donny Ermawan Taufanto, secretary-general of the Indonesian Ministry of Defense, said that Indonesia's Air Force relied heavily on decade-old U.S.-made F-16 jets.
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DOE seeks ‘challengers’ for 10 coal blocks in Mindanao

Manila Bulletin 14 Feb 2022
Interested “challenger-investors” had been given 60 days in firming up their offers for the coal blocks from January 14 this year ... Proponent firm Grand Thermal Power is a private entity accredited by the DOE and is engaged in trading of Indonesian coal as well as coal mined from Semirara Mining &Power Corporation in Antique ... .
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Make your HOME your favourite destination: New coffee table book reveals the inspirational dwellings of ...

The Daily Mail 16 Dec 2021
The stunning property is furnished with the likes of Italian breche marble, Moroccan textiles, Indonesian doors, African statues, and French antiques ... flat.' Van Hacht incorporates a blend of furnishings into her decor, from Indian textiles to antiques and contemporary artwork.
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Soedarmadji Jean Henry Damais, Indonesian curator and historian, dies aged 78

The Art Newspaper 22 Sep 2021
Though he often simply referred to himself as a “retired civil servant” or an “independent scholar”, he continued to be a prominent personality in the Indonesian cultural scene, actively lecturing, and writing prolifically about architecture, art and antiquities.
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Museums prepare to take on 'new normal'

The Jakarta Post 30 Jun 2020
... the daily operations of which usually cater to large groups of people.  In a webinar hosted by the Mitra Museum Jakarta Foundation,  Indonesian curator Annissa M.
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Exotic Southeast Asia beckons secret getaways

Hong Kong Standard 17 Feb 2020
Valentine’s Day may have passed but there should be no ceasing in expressing your affections ... The boutique hotel is the vision of an Indonesian-antique collector and his collection decorates the property throughout ... Tugu Bali ... .
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'Queer Eye' Star and Interior Experts Break Down L.A.'s Fresh Crop of Design Shops

The Hollywood Reporter 31 Jan 2020
"It's a modern-living store housing fine tailoring of his own design, along with exclusive label clothing, hats and one-off jewelry designs,” says Lawrence-Bullard. “It’s all artfully displayed with Carl's own style heavily infused in the ...
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Patti Payne's Cool Pads: 'Magical' 17-acre estate on Vashon Island lists for $4M

Business Journal 09 Nov 2019
Windermere brokers Linda Bianchi and Denise Katz have the listing. The land was owned and transformed by the late David Smith who owned Seattle-based David Smith & Co., one of the largest importers of high-end Indonesian antiques and furniture in the country. It was purchased by Missy Rust in 2013 when a friend found… ... .
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Were Zakir Naik’s remarks taken out of context?

Malaysia Today 23 Aug 2019
His statement not only sounds unintelligible but the way the comparison was made, sounds absurd ... There is no sense of right and wrong in using the word “guests”, let alone the words “Malaysia and Indonesia” in a historical context, let alone speaking about the chronology of Malaysian-Indonesian history from antiquity ... .
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Franklin Art Scene includes new businesses and internationally inspired art

Williamson Herald 03 Aug 2019
The featured stop this time around was Vintage, TN — a three-month-old antique store geared towards an eclectic, crafty audience, making the business right at home in the Art Scene ... One of the artists, Richard Sturtridge, decorated the store with his papier-mâché masks influenced by Indonesian culture.
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John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum review – the art of action

The Observer 19 May 2019
After all, a fight scene is a fight scene is a fight scene, even one featuring some of the most highly skilled martial arts practitioners in the world (look out for purveyors of Indonesian tower-block carnage from The Raid). But put a fight scene in a room stacked with antique ...

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