Toraja Rock-Tomb with Carved Water Buffalo

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Toraja Rock-Tomb with Carved Water Buffalo

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Toraja Rock-tomb with carved and decorated stone statue of the sacred water buffalo - Sulawesi Island, Indonesia.

The tomb door is decorated with a drawing of the sacred Toraja water buffalo, called "pa'tedong", is a symbol of wealth and status.

On the buffalo horns, you can see two stone cats.

See more info and photos of Toraja burial sites in the Toraja burial sites photo album.

See more information about the Toraja People in the Tana Toraja photo album.

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Photo taken on March 1, 2016
Salaga, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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