DP122_13 - A snapshot of the monument to the Batak Raja near Balige,Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe monument is of the Batak Raja Si Singa Mangaraja XII who was killed in battle opposing the Dutch in 1907and is now a national hero. Cf. Barbier, Jean Paul. Tobaland : the shreds of tradition. Geneva : Musee Barbier-Muller,1983. p.14. ( ISEAS Library call no. DS632 B3B23).Date Original7 October 1965CountryIndonesia

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SubjectBaligeSumatraIndonesiaMonuments

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