DP110_05 - A view of stone tombs in a village in the vicinity of Waikabubak,Sumba, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionTarong (as recorded by Dorothy Pelzer). In the midst of the flat-topped stone tombs is a "skull tree" made of dead branches. On it were displayed the skulls of enemies in days gone byDate Original24 July 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0078 DP110_04-08, ISEAS00079 DP110_09-10, 12-15Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectWaikabubakSumbaIndonesiaVillagesHousesTarongTombs & sepulchral monuments

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP110_05

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Source testDorothy Pelzer