DP122_27 - A snapshot of a village chief and his wife (?) at a ritual, Lumbanjulu, Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe village chief and his wife (?) watch the dance by the men and women. Both wear shoulder cloths draped over their right shoulders. The man's head is swathed in a head cloth tooDate Original9 October 1965CountryIndonesia

Related Resources

SeriesISEAS0083 DP122_23-32, 36-38, DP123_01-06, 08-25Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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Keyword Topic

SubjectLumbanjuluTobaSumatraIndonesiaGondang (Batak traditional music)DancersRites & ceremoniesClothing & dress

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP122_27

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Source testDorothy Pelzer