Indonesia
2004 "Museums of Indonesia"
Issue Date |
29.02.2004 |
ID |
Michel: 2348-2351
Scott: Stanley
Gibbons: Yvert: UPU: ID
051.04-ID054.04
Category: An |
Author |
Designer of stamps: Arcom
Designer of FDC: Tata Sugiarta |
Stamps in set |
4 |
Value |
1500 IDR Transportation (Ships
&
Navigation) (Sailing ships) - Museum Bahari, Jakarta
1500 IDR Minerology & Geology -
Geological Museum, Bandung
1500 IDR Telecommunications -
Museum Telekomunikasi, Jakarta
1500 IDR Mankind, Fine Arts - Museum Sri Baduga, Bandung |
Size (width x height) |
42 x 24mm |
Layout |
Sheet |
Products |
FDC x1 MS x1 |
Paper |
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Perforation |
13.50 x 13 |
Print Technique |
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Printed by |
AMG Security Printing |
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Issuing Authority |
Directorate General of Post and
Telecommunication |
These stamps shows some exponats from various
museums of Indonesia. One of them is the Bandung Geology museum.
The Bandung Geology museum is the biggest and
most complete museum in Indonesia of its kind. This Museum is
founded on 16 May 1928 as a geological center, by the Dutch. Renovated
with relief fund of JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency). The
museum is divided into three exhibitions, Geology of Indonesia in the
West wing, History of life in the East wing and Geology for human life
on the top floor. Middle-Room Room Room Room Geology for Human Life
shows Fossils, stones, minerals and volcanoes. The museum has
a large collection of fossils, of which about 6000 are on display and
the other 250.000 are kept in a safe.Mammal (elephant, rhinoceros,
buffalo, hippopotamus) fossils:
Tertiary Era (6, 5-1, 7 million year) and Quarter (1, 7 million year);
Corps Fossil (human being skull) - Homo erectus P. VIII ancient;
Snake ,fish fossil; Quarter area of Sangira, Trinil and of Mojokerto
(East Java) -express human being evolution and history -
ancient model in the form of and panel of maket.
Museum Geologi obtains various
information related to problem of
geology. First human being skull fossil in world,
lots of historical animal framework
fossils. A long history of saving and
manage galore geology items, like fossil, rock, mineral, collected
during field activity in Indonesia since 1850.
Products
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Reference: Geological
Museum Jayers research efila
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update 30.10.2017
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