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Three teenage boys change their dead grandfather’s clothes during a macabre death ritual in the highlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Indonesia, Tana Toraja, ma’nene ritual

The corpses of a father and son are exhumed during a death ritual in the highlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Indonesia, Tana Toraja, ma’nene ritual

A young man and his dead grandfather join a video chat in the highlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Indonesia, Tana Toraja, ma’nene ritual

A man in the remote highlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia, moves the skulls of his grandparents from their tomb to a newly built mausoleum near his village.

Indonesia, Tana Toraja, ma’nene ritual

A man removes the body of his dead grandmother from her grave in the highlands of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Indonesia, Tana Toraja, ma’nene ritual

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