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Rick · 15th October 2011, 01:35 AM

Thank you Detlef .

I am coming to the conclusion that for the peoples of Toraja at least the actual keris itself was much more a vehicle for the dress than an esoteric object .

The face of the figure reminds me of a funeral mask .

15th October 2011, 01:35 AM	#52
Rick Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,336	Thank you Detlef . I am coming to the conclusion that for the peoples of Toraja at least the actual keris itself was much more a vehicle for the dress than an esoteric object . The face of the figure reminds me of a funeral mask .