Evidence of the Alam plus pennant tradition of combined flag and Alam which transferred to Battle Ensign style and it seems that the potent Talisman effect would be greatly enhanced by the pennants being covered in the blood of the opponents!
I searched for
https://www.bing.com/images/search?q...ri&FORM=HDRSC2 as to clues on the combination of
flag/pennant and Alam and arrived at an astonishing artwork below ~
The procession which appears to be a wedding group parading along with musicians but led by the several Alam of rectangular form with finials with religious script and pennants tied high on the poles...again decorated in religious script.