Banda
Call number:
BG B25/491
Noted on reverse side of the photo: 'The tjakalélé or Bandanese war dancers belonging to the kampong Bahroe.'
(The tjakalélé is a ceremonial war dance native to the North and Central Moluccas. The dance is performed with a wooden shield and light copper helmets [Wikipedia])
(The tjakalélé is a ceremonial war dance native to the North and Central Moluccas. The dance is performed with a wooden shield and light copper helmets [Wikipedia])