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This image depicts two men preparing an elaborate Reog Ponorogo mask outdoors on a sunny day in Ngadirejo, Indonesia. The central subject is a large, ornate mask, which features a fierce tiger or lion head with a prominent mane made of real fur. This head is framed by a massive, fan-like arrangement of numerous peacock feathers, forming a semi-circular display behind it. The mask's decorative frame prominently displays the text "SENI REOG" (Art of Reog) at the top and "PONO" (likely short for Ponorogo) at the bottom. In the foreground, one man kneels, leaning over the lower section of the mask, appearing to make adjustments or preparations. He wears a black long-sleeved shirt with a circular logo on the back. Behind him, another man, also kneeling, observes or assists, dressed in a black short-sleeved shirt, dark pants, and a traditional patterned headscarf known as an udeng. On the paved ground near the mask, there is a piece of red and yellow woven fabric, possibly part of the costume, and a red, gold, and black decorative prop shaped like a stylized shield. A black container is partially visible in the bottom left corner. The setting is outdoors, on a concrete or paved surface, with a light yellow building featuring a prominent red vertical column in the background. A small window with glass blocks is visible on the building wall. To the right, beyond the building, are green bushes and another textured wall. The clear sky and bright lighting indicate good weather during the day. The men appear focused and engaged in the meticulous process of readying this significant cultural performance artifact.
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