Women in a formal funeral procession called MaÆpassa Tedong at a rante, the ceremonial site for a Torajan funeral, in Sereale, Toraja Land, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Pigs tied to bamboo sticks at the rante, the ceremonial site where the meat of slaughtered cattle will be distributed to the guests of a Torajan funeral, in Sereale, Toraja Land, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Men carrying pigs tied to bamboo sticks in a formal funeral procession called MaÆpassa Tedong at a rante, the ceremonial site for a Torajan funeral, in Sereale, Toraja Land, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Men carrying pigs tied to bamboo sticks in a formal funeral procession called MaÆpassa Tedong at a rante, the ceremonial site for a Torajan funeral, in Sereale, Toraja Land, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Buffalo horns hung in a vertical array on the front gable of a tongkonan, a traditional Torajan ancestral house in Rantepao, Toraja Land, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Boy at a Torajan funeral ceremony in Sereale, Toraja Land, South Sulawesi, Indonesia