 Kamasan Village is known from its puppet paintings and silver and
chopper handicrafts. The Balinese puppet, Wayang, is a media for
religious education as well as mode of entertainment, through its epic
stories. The Dutch colonials discover this painting technique as unique
for its natural color and distinct style, never been found in any other
art village on Bali. Egg paintings were first developed here. Kamasan
also produce silver or chopper households engraved with puppet painting
characters.
Location: Kamasan Village is located 1, 5 km south of
Semarapura. Traditional horse-drawn chart Dokar is a popular transport
in this village.
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