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Pustaha (book of ritual knowledge)
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Wood bast resin ink fiber, Toba Batak people
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Fred and Rita Richman 1988
Title: Pustaha (book of ritual knowledge)
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Wood bast resin ink fiber, Toba Batak people.
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