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Artifact

Malay Cooks in Palembang, Sumatra

Description

  • A group of Malay people sit next to a road with cooking tools. 
  • Note on the back reads: "Views of Palembang. Malay cooks and cooking utensils. My boarding house landlord and his wife and child in the background."

Background Information

  • Part of a photograph collection belonging to Robert Rawlings who drilled in Sumatra on two contracts between 1880 and 1902.

Map Location

Latitude: 2° 59' 59.251" S
Longitude: 104° 49' 24.618" E

Date

1890-1902

Dimensions

inches
Length:
4.3
Height:
3.3

Events, Places, People

  • Robert Rawlings
  • Palembang, Sumatra

Originating Location

Asia›Indonesia›Sumatra

Subject

  • A group of people under an open structure with a tiled roof. There are boards and bowls in front of them and they are preparing food.

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