LABOT TUMPE TRADITION PROUD OF THE SEA

Controllers store maleo (Macrochepalon maleo) games presented to King Banggai on the Malabot Tumpe ritual in Banggai, Banggai Laut Regency, Central Sulawesi, Wednesday (4/12/2019). The Malabot Tumpe tradition is the first-fashioned and egg pick-up ritual of the Maleo’s fashion presenting citizens of the island as a form of loyalty to run a safe from Raja Banggai and his family. ANTARA PHOTO/Basri Marzuki/ama.