Three Papua tribes with unique dressing style, bright colors will surely make many curious tourists and blushed when visiting the Baliem valley in Indonesia.
Cultural festival Baliem valley was held in May 8 Indonesia is an annual opportunity for the country to introduce visitors to the beauty of the customs and traditions of the tribes of Papua.
A man with drawings Papua decorated all over with wild boar fangs worn on the nose.
Man, women and children who Papua all traditional costumes in photographs together memories 25 year's festival Baliem Valley.
People in the valley Baliemc Papua into three main tribes Dani, Lani and Yali. Each tribe has a characteristic, customs and different Locality. Starting in 1989, each year 3 this tribe gathers in 3 Day to jointly organize the festival of the valley, raise your voice, eating together, dancing and fun.
Colorful hat is made fussy with feathers of birds and wild boar tusks.
A baby Dani tribe was painted traditional motifs on face.
Participate in traditional rituals of Papua perhaps many visitors will see sheepishly as admire traditional costumes especially Aboriginal under three sets pace. All the men wore “Kotek” a shooting on sensitive parts held in place by two-wire wrapped around the waist slim extremely special.
Traditional dress of men super picky Papua with mud plaster around the legs, đeo Kotoka, and feathers and animal teeth decorated around.
A man who decorate yourself by plastering mud on people and fern leaf wrapped around the waist.
Meanwhile the women of the tribe will be wearing dresses made from orchid bark and wearing a hat “noken” traditional. A special feature is their topless even when appearing before crowds.
Most men are wearing “Kotoka” to cover sensitive parts.
These women are Dani fire to roast sweet potatoes, one of the major food and special dowry.
Festival exciting three days with many exciting activities such as ball games for authors, together singing dancing. See the pig races and participate in the party with the main dish is roast pork.
The women were preparing food for the festival traditional style.
Part of the festival is to open the fake fight.
The tribe in Baliem valley life completely separate from the modern world, they retain the unique culture of the tribes. People only discover who Papua since 1983 when an American philanthropist go through this area to get to New Guinea.
Source: ST
