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Pictures of culture [last update 2011-12-25]


Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. 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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Offering platform at Gunung Kawi



Balinese Kecack Dance


Wealthy family's burial tomb (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Wealthy family's burial tomb

(Indonesia)

Tombs in cliffs at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Tombs in cliffs at Londa Nanggala

(Indonesia)


Balinese Kecack Dance


Strangler fig roots (Ubud; Bali)
Strangler fig roots

(Indonesia)

Stone tomb at Pana (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Stone tomb at Pana

(Indonesia)


Coffins in cave at Londa Nanggala


Stone coffin at Ketu Kese (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Stone coffin at Ketu Kese

(Indonesia)

Skull in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Skull in cave at Londa Nanggala

(Indonesia)

Coffins in cave at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Coffins in cave at Londa Nanggala

(Indonesia)

Coffins at Londa Nanggala (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Coffins at Londa Nanggala

(Indonesia)


Tombs in cliffs at Londa Nanggala


Roast swine at funeral ceremony (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Roast swine at funeral ceremony

(Indonesia)


African man dressed in a devil costume


Elephant Cave (Goa Gajah) courtyard (Ubud; Bali)
Elephant Cave (Goa Gajah) courtyard

(Indonesia)

 (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)

(Indonesia)

Broken coffin in cave at Londa Nanggala; with contents on floor of cave (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Broken coffin in cave at Londa Nanggala; with contents on floor of cave

(Indonesia)


Men on their way to temple



Tomb carved in giant granite rock at Pana



Wooden coffin carved in the shape of a hog



Balinese Kecack Dance



Balinese Kecack Dance


Stupas at foggy daybreak at Borobudur (Java)
Stupas at foggy daybreak at Borobudur

(Indonesia)


Balinese Kecack Dance


Pig ready for slaughter (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Pig ready for slaughter

(Indonesia)

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