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Photographic Print : Carved head and horns of sacrificed buffalo, tongkonan traditional family house, La bo, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Carved head and horns of sacrificed buffalo, tongkonan traditional family house, La bo, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 24892758
© Robert Francis
Animal Representation Buffalo Homes House Exterior House Exteriors Household Households Indonesia Rantepao Residence Residences South Sulawesi Tongkonan House Toraja Buffalo Horn
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intricately carved head and horns of a sacrificed buffalo in front of a traditional tongkonan family house in La Bo, Rantepao, this image captures the essence of the Tongkonan people's deep-rooted customs and connection to nature. Taken by award-winning photographer Rob Francis, this print is a must-have for any space seeking to add a touch of exotic beauty and cultural depth. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of Southeast Asia into your home or office with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intricate carving of a buffalo's head and horns, which serve as a powerful symbol of sacrifice in the traditional family house known as tongkonan. Located in La bo, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, this unique architectural masterpiece showcases the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. The low angle view emphasizes the grandeur and craftsmanship of this remarkable structure against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The absence of people allows us to fully appreciate the beauty and intricacy of the carvings that adorn its exterior. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a world where tradition and spirituality intertwine seamlessly. The buffalo horn carving represents an animal representation deeply rooted in local beliefs and rituals. This photograph invites us to explore not only the physical beauty but also the cultural significance embedded within these walls. It beckons travelers to embark on a journey through time and immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions that have shaped generations. In this travel destination filled with tourist destinations aplenty, it is refreshing to encounter such an authentic glimpse into local life. This image serves as a reminder that there is much more to discover beyond popular landmarks – hidden gems like tongkonan houses offer profound insights into indigenous cultures waiting to be explored.
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