DP104_31 - A view of part of the longa (overhanging roof section) and the wood carvings on the facade of a tongkonan (ancestral house).

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe small bamboo sections for the roof covering on the front and rear gable forming part of the longa (overhanging roof section) as well as the wood carvings are clearly visible.Date Original16 June 1965CountryIndonesia

Related Resources

SeriesISEAS0077 DP104_11-32Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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Keyword Topic

SubjectHousesPalawaTorajaIndonesiaTongkonan (Ancestral house)Wood carvingsDecoration and ornamentLonga (Overhanging roof section)

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP104_31

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Source testDorothy Pelzer