Pinisi Boat

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Date: 19th century
Origins: Ujungpandang, South Sulawesi
Category: Wood, cloth
Dimensions: L. 140 cm, H. 95 cm
Classification: Geography

 

Summary:
Pinisi boats are made by the bugis in Makasar. The original pinisi developed into the most significant transportation for trade in Indonesia, and is still used to carry wood from the islands to Jakarta.