©2008 Bruce Muirhead
Grandmother, Granddaughter
Payangan village
Bali, Indonesia


Caption::Payangan is a small village located in the hills near the artistic town of Ubud. I attended a Hindu cremation ceremony that, like all Balinese gatherings, is a colorful and festive event. I mingled among the friendly villagers who were waiting for the funeral procession to begin. This group of women included this grandmother and her granddaughter. I was struck by how much they resembled each other, the old woman’s face bearing the ravages of time…


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