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A photograph at night of a woman performing a fire-staff or fire-hoop dance on a dark road. She wears a red sleeveless costume with gold beaded trim, a red-and-gold skirt with white dotted pattern, gold armbands, and a gold ornate headpiece. She holds a long bamboo-like rod with flaming ends extended outward on both sides, flames trailing in motion. Dark trees and a shrub stand at the right edge, with a faint white banner pole on the left.

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A woman in a red sleeveless costume with gold trim, a gold waist belt and gold cuff, and a golden headpiece performs a fire-hoop dance at night. Flaming torches extend from a large circular hoop around her body, and her raised arm holds another flame. The dark background suggests an outdoor evening performance.2013-12-20A woman performs a fire-hoop dance at night on a dark road. She wears a red fitted costume with ornate gold beaded trim at the waist, gold armbands and a jeweled ornamental headpiece. One arm is raised high while the other hangs at her side, and a hoop trailing bright flames circles around her torso. The background is dark with faint lights, and the only illumination comes from the fire.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20A woman in a red traditional costume performs a fire dance at night. She wears an ornate gold headdress, gold embroidered collar with red pompom trim, gold bracelets and a red patterned sarong with gold trim. She spins a long rod with flaming ends held horizontally in front of her, against a dark background. No a person candidate is visible.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20Two female fire performers in red traditional Balinese-style costumes perform at night on a wooden walkway, spinning hoops of fire. Both wear ornate gold headdresses and gold-trimmed red bodices with beaded gold belts over red skirts. Flaming hoops and fire sticks surround them, lighting their faces against a dark background. A white canopy tent and white chairs are visible behind the walkway. No a person candidate is visible.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20A performer in a red costume with a red sleeveless top, beaded belt and red patterned trousers spins a flaming fire staff in a dark night setting. Flames streak across the frame from both ends of the staff while the performer's hair is pinned up with ornaments. The background is largely black with faint vertical shapes.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20Night photograph of two women performing fire hoop dance on a wooden walkway. Each performer wears a red top, a pink skirt with gold dots and gold fringe trim, and an ornate gold headpiece with a golden crown and beaded necklace. Both hold large metal hoops wrapped with burning flames that trail outward around them. Dark sky, billowing smoke and a canopy with white drapes frame the scene behind them.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20