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River of red & black  
   

River of red & black

It is traditional for the family to wear black but neccessary for others. The red ribbon is not always used in the ceromony. Mostly for a funeral with status. Like this one. It was for a noble man.
Tana Toraja Funeral

April 18th 2011
Attending a funeral Ceremony at Tana Toraja is privilege one is fortunate to experience. Regardless of the status of the deceased as to how large the Ceremony is, it is certain to ignite all your senses and plant itself in your memory forever. I was lucky enough to be in Rentepao when a Funeral Ceremony was taking place for a Village noble. The funeral was an affair that went over a week however I ... read more
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