DP104_21 - A view of tongkonan (ancestral house) in Palawa,Toraja, Indonesia and two boys with a water buffalo in the foreground

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionA village typically comprisies two rows of tongkonan (ancestral house) facing each other. The water buffalo is the most important animal in the village. Two boys with shoulder cloths, a common feature of everyday dress for both adults and children, are at ease with itDate Original16 June 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0077 DP104_11-32SEACC CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectHousesPalawaTorajaIndonesiaVillagesTongkonan (Ancestral house)Water buffaloes

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DP104_21 - A view of tongkonan (ancestral house) in Palawa,Toraja, Indonesia and two boys with a water buffalo in the foreground

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