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Originally Posted by Alam Shah
Hi Jean,
For the Torajan, perhaps the influence comes from the south, probably Makassar.
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Hello Shahrial,
Yes for sure the Toraja krisses are strongly influenced by those from Makassar and the Bugis as there were strong ties between them. By the way I remember to have seen one or two Toraja krisses (not fantastic pieces) in a local museum, may be in Rantepao.
Best regards
Jean