DP58_05 - A view of a Toba-Batak house, Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionThe house is built in the Achenese style with gables of carved and fretted wood. It is supported on pillars and has windows, a door and a zinc roof. The windows, door and walls are decorated.Dawson, Barry and Gillow, John. The traditional architecture of Indonesia. London : Thames and Hudson, 1994. p.31-32. (ISEAS Library call no. NA1526 D27) Date Original4 August 1963CountryIndonesia

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SeriesISEAS0063 DP57_32, 34-37, DP58_01-09Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectToba LakeSumatraIndonesiaToba-BatakDecoration and ornamentHouses

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