DP129_03 - A close up of a house gable, Lingga, Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe gable is decorated with painted interwoven split bamboo. The beam is painted and carved with motifs of plants and flowers. (Note : Dorothy Pelzer refers to this as "skull house")Date Original4 November 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0085 DP128_37&38; DP129_01-09Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectLinggaKaro Sumatra Indonesia Houses Decoration and ornament

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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DP129_03 - A close up of a house gable, Lingga, Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia

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