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Lay Out Figure Diorama, Museum Ekstrim Kiri, Lubang Buaya

Layout Sheet of Diorama Figures, Museum of the Extreme Left, Lubang Buaya

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Typed layout sheet listing the 37 diorama titles of the Museum Pengkhianatan PKI ('Museum Ekstrim Kiri'), opened 1 Oct 1992, from Madiun 1948 through Aidit's capture, the Njono trial and 1974. Shows how the official PKI-treachery narrative was structured.

Lembar tata letak mengetik daftar 37 judul diorama Museum Pengkhianatan PKI ('Museum Ekstrim Kiri'), dibuka 1 Okt 1992, dari Madiun 1948 hingga penangkapan Aidit, sidang Njono dan 1974. Menunjukkan struktur narasi resmi pengkhianatan PKI.

People

D.N. AiditNjonoS.A. SofyanSuharto

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaPancasila Sakti Monument / Museum of PKI Treason

Places

Lubang BuayaEast JakartaMadiunBlitar

Topics

museums and monumentspropaganda and mediaPKINew Order

Tags

new order narrative

Details

Creator
Edhi Sunarso archive
Document type
archival document (working document: typed list of diorama titles for a planned museum, with extensive handwritten annotations on figure sizes and costs)
Language
Indonesian
Perspective
Indonesian army/New Order voice
Source role
primary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1980–1998
Source archive
archive.org · source link
Access
Scan from the Edhi Sunarso archive on the Internet Archive (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). The corpus item list of the archive (retrieved 2026-10-13) contains 'EKI DIO 7 K 00002', https://archive.org/details/eki-dio-7-k-00002, but no item numbered 00001; the exact item for this sheet should be confirmed [verify]. Open access; retrieved 2026-10-13. Freely viewable at source but reuse terms apply or are unrecorded: link to the source; host the file only after checking rights.
Citation (APA)
Edhi Sunarso Archive. (n.d. [ca. 1990–1992]). Lay out figure diorama Museum Ekstrim Kiri, Lobang Buaya Jakarta Timur [Layout of diorama figures, Museum of the Extreme Left, Lubang Buaya, East Jakarta] [Typed list with handwritten annotations; item EKI DIO 7 K]. Edhi Sunarso Archive, Yogyakarta.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.7 New Order Trials, Propaganda and Museum Materials/Edhi Sunarso archive (n.d.) - EKI DIO 7 K 00001, Layout of diorama figures, Museum Ekstrim.jpg
OCR / text
Poor (0.502) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.7 New Order Trials, Propaganda and Museum Materials
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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