Pictures of villages in Indonesia [updated 2013-04-27]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Indonesia. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler over several years. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Palawa village Red anchovies at fish market in Rantepao Mummified human in New Guinea Riverside village downriver from Bantimurung falls Dani man in Anyelma Papuan man in Wamena Top breed white water buffalo Dani man with penis gourd Village along the Rungan River Dani man Dani elder in traditional garb Coastline near the village of Sunur, West Java Dani man in traditional ceremonial dress Dani warrior Village on the Sampit River Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi Dani warrior Dani elder in traditional costume Traditional medicines in Borneo Fishing boat along the coastline near the village of Sunur, West Java Dani warrior Alex, a Dani man Dani woman with a cassowary headdress Dani elder in traditional dress Papua man in tradition dress Dani man wearing only his penis gourd Dani man with penis gourd Children in a Dani village Kids among sweet potato fields in the highlands of New Guinea Lani grass hut Village along the Rungan River Lani man in his hut Lani man in his hut Dani woman Lani man carrying firewood and a machete Group of Papuan kids Armed clansmen in New Guinea Dani man Papuan man in Wamena Fishing village of Batu Putih Traditional painting on the side of a home in Palawa. Orange and black-brown paint has been used to color the art. Beach near Batu Putih, a fishing village in North Sulawesi, with Tangkoko Reserve in the background Rope bridge near Wamena Men loading sardines for export into the back of a pickup truck Armed Papuans Rumah Kaki Seribu (thousand feet house), a traditional hut in the highlands of West Papua, New Guinea Dani man receiving a pig ear Traditional wood and bark hut build by the Mouley clan Lani huts in the Baliem Valley Lake Sentani houses on stilts Dani village Vendor carrying all of his wares on the back of his motorbike Sulawesi home outside of Makassar Arrows in the hand of a Mouley Sulawesi home outside of Ujung Pandang Isolated mountain home in forests of Sulawesi Girl in Anyelma Papuan man holding a feather headdress Painting of roosters and water buffalos--orange, red, and dark brown paint Group in Dani in a highland village Muddy rice fields near Ketu Kese Selecting among fish at market in Rantepao Sentani bark paintings Group in Dani in a highland village Werapak Elosarek, a Dani 'big man' (Kain), who was mummified after his death in the 1600s Intricately carved and painted Toraja house in Ketu Kese Men making bamboo sheaths for hand knives Steer in rice field Man carving balsa wood art at Ketu Kese Muddy rice paddies Metal workers pounding a hand knife into shape Chilis and tomatos at the market in Rantepao Toraja homes Souvenir shop at Lemo Durian fruit in the market. The sales of Durian have been banned in some markets due to the fruit's offensive odor. It is said that the durian "tastes like heaven but smells like hell." Papua mummy Blacksmiths mnking a machete Dani men in ceremonial battle Fish market in Rantepao Palawa village houses Dani men in ceremonial battle Vegetable and fruit market in Rantepao Rice field with red-roofed but traditional Troraja structure in the background Dani man starting a fire with fiber and kindle Picking the right eeel at the fish market in Rantepao Market in Rantepao Bucket of live eels at fish market in Rantepao Metal workers hammering a machete into shape Crocodile patterns carved in wood at Tongkonan house Peppers at the market in Rantepao Rooster pecking away at carrots in central market Vegetable market in Rantepao Dani man in New Guinea with hog bone in his nose Water buffalo mural at Palawa. Orange and black-brown paint has been used to color the art. Tradtional Toraja house at Ketu Kese White hens at market in Rantepao Young men riding on roof of minivan Floating bamboo poles for construction Houses of Palawa, a traditional village in Torajaland Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 SHARE: