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

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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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Children in Tikala Skull on rock at Ketu Kese Flowers on cross at burial site in Londa Nanggala cave Pig ready for slaughter Rice fields Modern Toraja home near Tikala village Rice fields with Rantepao in background Woman weaving silk in Rantepao Mother with kids in doorway of home near Tikala Silk weaver in Rantepao Hut in a rice field Coffins at Londa Nanggala Infant / baby grave tree at Sarapung Effigies of deceased at Lemo Stone tomb at Pana Rice fields of Batutomonga Blacksmiths hammering white-hot metal for machetes Woman working in rice paddy Woman working in muddy rice paddy Melons at vegetable market in Rantepao Rooster pecking at carrots in Rantepao market Coffins at Londa Nanggala Toraja wedding Woman planting in rice field Tongkonan nen carrying hog for slaughter at funeral View over Rantepao Stone graves hewn out of a giant granite boulder at the village of Pana Rice fields at Lemo Coffins in cave at Londa Nanggala Rice fields near Batutomonga village Woman spinning silk in Rantepao Toraja children playing with bubbles Gate to Torajaland Tombs in cliffs at Londa Nanggala Central market in Rantepao Roosters for sale at market in Rantepao Terraced rice paddies of Batutomonga Tomb carved in giant granite rock at Pana Wooden coffin carved in the shape of a hog Carved wood walls at Ketu Kese Steer in rice field Little girls playing with bubbles in Pana toraja: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5