﻿Smithsonian 
  Report, 
  1943. 
  — 
  Kennedy 
  

  

  PLATE 
  6 
  

  

  MlNANGKABAU 
  LONGHOUSE, 
  SUMATRA. 
  

  

  (Courtesy 
  Netherlands 
  Information 
  

  

  All 
  Minangkabau 
  buildings 
  have 
  graceful 
  saddle-shaped 
  roofs 
  

  

  Bureau.) 
  

  

  2. 
  Toba 
  Batak 
  Village. 
  Sumatra, 
  Showing 
  the 
  Sloping 
  Gables 
  

   of 
  the 
  Houses 
  of 
  This 
  Subtribe. 
  

  

  (Photograph 
  by 
  E. 
  E. 
  Muhs.) 
  

  

  