DP111_16 - A snapshot of houses and a stone column, Wolotopo, Flores, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionSet among the houses, the single upright stone column is erected for a number of reasons. It can symbolize the individual parts of a social group, commemorate a military victory or support a sacrificial post if placed near it. ( Note : Dorothy Pelzer 's Color Index reference is "Sacred house")Date Original3 August 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0079 DP111_12-22SEACC CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectWolotopo Flores Indonesia Columns Houses

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP111_16

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Source testDorothy Pelzer