DP106_13 - A close up of a carved panel in the mbaru niang (round conical-shaped house), Todo, Manggarai, Flores, Indonesia.

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe designs on the panel are swirling plants and flowers probably reminiscent of rice plants and the decorations like crowns which young women wear at important rituals.Date Original8 July 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0077 DP106_07-21, ISEAS0078 DP106_22-32, DP107_01-03, 06-08 & 10SEACC CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectTodoManggaraiFloresIndonesiaMbaru niang (Round conical-shaped house)HousesWood carvingsDecoration and ornament

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DP106_13 - A close up of a carved panel in the mbaru niang (round conical-shaped house), Todo, Manggarai, Flores, Indonesia.

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