DP129_28 - A view of the Raja's palace and council house, Pematang Purba, Simalungun, Sumatra, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionNext to each other, the contrasting styles of the supports for the two structures are clearly visible. The palace has painted and carved tree trunks for pillars while the council house has horizontal beams mortised into each other.Date Original4 November 1965CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0085 DP129_12-16, 19-30; DP131_13-15SEACC CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectPematangPurbaSimalungunSumatraIndonesiaHouses

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP129_28

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Source testDorothy Pelzer