DP110_16 - A snapshot of a family in a village in the vicinity of Waikabubak, Sumba, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe name of the village is Kg. Desa Elu (as recorded by Dorothy Pelzer). A man, his wife and children live in this village. The man wears a wide blue rectangular cloth wrapped around his hips with one end hanging loosely in front and the other tucked around his waist. He also wears a white short -sleeved shirt with a white shoulder cloth draped on his shoulders and a matching white headdress. In the folds of his waist is tucked a knife with a carved hilt.Date Original25 July 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0079 DP110_16-19 & 23SEACC CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectDesa EluWaikabubakSumbaIndonesiaClothing & dressFamiliesVillages

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP110_16

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Source testDorothy Pelzer