DP129_05 - A view of a skull/head house, Lingga, Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionSkulls of important clan ancestors were customarily stored in the skull/head house. The roofs were thatched with sugar palm fibre.Date Original4 November 1965CountryIndonesia

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

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SubjectLinggaKaroSumatraIndonesiaHousesRoofs

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DP129_05 - A view of a skull/head house, Lingga, Karo, Sumatra, Indonesia

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