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    The Wereldmuseum Amsterdam (previously known as Tropenmuseum (English: Museum of the Tropics) between 1950 and 2023) is an ethnographic museum with its...
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    (Shadow Puppet) Kumbakarna, Tropenmuseum Collections, Indonesia, before 1914 Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet) Gatot Kaca, Tropenmuseum Collections, Indonesia,...
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    Kumbakarna, Tropenmuseum collection, Indonesia, before 1914 Gatot Kaca, Tropenmuseum collection, Indonesia, before 1914 Wibisana, Tropenmuseum collection...
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    (Dutch: de Grote Pustaha) is a pustaha (Batak magic book) displayed in the Tropenmuseum of Amsterdam. The name refers to the largest pustaha which was kept in...
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  • Machel family depicted on a capulana (Tropenmuseum Collection)...
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    (Shadow Puppet) Kumbakarna, Tropenmuseum Collections, Indonesia, before 1914 Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet) Gatot Kaca, Tropenmuseum Collections, Indonesia,...
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    physician, by Paku Alam V in the 19th century, the kris is on display at the Tropenmuseum, Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam. The kris bears the date of 1264...
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    The miniature of Dhurung in Tropenmuseum....
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    Jayengrana, collection of Tropenmuseum, Netherlands, before 2003 Wayang golek menak, Umarmaya, collection of Tropenmuseum, Netherlands, before 2003 Wayang...
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    Reproduction of a map of the city of Batavia c. 1627, collection Tropenmuseum...
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    heritage. Original inhabitants of the Caribbean had many languages and cultures. And there was considerable exchange of ideas and produce. — Tropenmuseum...
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    Skin of a Javan tiger in the collection of the Tropenmuseum, 1915...
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    A house with attap roof and walls. Image: Tropenmuseum....
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    Two Dayak Kenyah men wearing ampallang-like penis accessories. Photo collection of the Tropenmuseum....
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    Telegrapher, dated before 1927 from the Tropenmuseum collection...
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    Votive paintings for Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos (Mexico) by anonymous from the Tropenmuseum Amsterdam...
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    Sapeh The Tropenmuseum collection of sapeh from East Kalimantan, c. 1900s String Other names Sape, sapeʼ, sapek, sapeik, sapeq, sampeh, sampeʼ, sampek...
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    are currently in the National Museum of World Cultures collections of Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Malaysian artist Syed Thajudeen also depicted...
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    ethnographic museums in the Netherlands, founded in 2014. It consists of the Tropenmuseum (transl. Tropical Museum) in Amsterdam, the Afrika Museum in Berg en...
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    Portrait of a young Samo woman in Burkina Faso by Dutch anthropologist Jan Broekhuijse, 1970-1971. Collection Tropenmuseum....
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    A mask of the goddess Nimba, a goddess of fertility celebrated in Simo society, collection of Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam....
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  • the tribe. This centuries-old tradition has continued into modern Algeria. (Photo from the late 19th century, courtesy of Tropenmuseum, The Netherlands)...
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    A Congolese cotton shirt embellished with a portrait of Mobutu from the collection of the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam...
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    Bhattara Guru, Tropenmuseum collection...
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    in the Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam: Thirteen Ethnographic Objects from the Bruny d'Entrecasteaux Expedition (1791–1794). Amsterdam: Tropenmuseum / Leiden:...
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    (Shadow Puppet) Kumbakarna, Tropenmuseum Collections, Indonesia, before 1914 Wayang Kulit (Shadow Puppet) Gatot Kaca, Tropenmuseum Collections, Indonesia,...
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    were displayed at Paris's Exposition Universelle in 1900. Today the Tropenmuseum houses the biggest collection of Indonesian batik in the Netherlands...
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    Battle of Karbala, Iranian painting, oil on canvas, 19th century from the Tropenmuseum Amsterdam...
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    Frank House, and the Rembrandt House Museum, to the very large, like the Tropenmuseum (Museum of the Tropics), Amsterdam Museum (formerly known as Amsterdam...
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    Other scientific institutions in the Netherlands include the Amsterdam Tropenmuseum, an anthropological museum with massive collections of Indonesian art...
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