Blog entries posted in History & Cultural http://www.torajatreasures.com Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:42:30 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.torajatreasures.com/en/blog/a-celebration-of-death.html <p><img src="http://www.torajatreasures.com/images/64/tautau_jpg_450.jpg" alt="Toraja" title="Toraja" hspace="2" vspace="2" width="157" height="133" align="left" />When a loved one dies, some of us like to think the dearly departed will then look down on us here on Earth. </p><p>On the Indonesian island of Sulawesi there's a place where the deceased literally do.</p><p>From cliff-face burial sites in the mist-shrouded valleys of central Sulawesi, life-sized wooden effigies of the dead (called TaRead More... Agung Salino Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:52:57 +0100 death