Bada Valley which include areas of Lore Lindu, Central Sulawesi, has incredible natural wealth. All plants grow well, including rice and cloves, which is the main income. This causes most people to grow crops more focused than anything else.
But public interest in the Valley Bada Lore also has a distinctive craft of leather crafts from wood. Usually the men in this valley will be around to find a tree with a beautiful leather among other duties of trees, breadfruit or banyan whose numbers are many in this valley. But the Tree of Customs of the most frequently used and only in this Bada Valley.
Ethnic customs house Lore Tambi has named a special building that is usually created as rice granary often called Buho ', but in reality we now also often used for leather processing wood. The search results are good bark on the river be cleaned only after it submitted to the Tribe women Lore and then processed here.
Bark that has been cleaned will be boiled until tender and then processed with the tools to be a wood fiber peboba then beaten with ike and aligned with the bamboo. After all process is done, the bark is dried in their respective home pages.
After drying the women will start work of high artistic flavor that is drawing the pattern on the bark. Usually they use a pencil first and then be given the bright colors are taken from the essence of the existing trees in this valley.
Wood crafts are usually developed into a scarf or dress clothes for women, custom hats for men, tablecloths or wall hangings. Everything is made with typical patterns of Ethnic Lore.
In addition to these wood crafts are also found in the form of woven rattan handicrafts are also widely found in the Bada Valley. Wicker rattan also has a unique color like the colors found in the bark handicrafts Ethnic Lore of the dominance of pink, green and yellow.
To get this craft we can come to the Valley of Bada and directly witness the making. We can also buy them as souvenirs. The price varies from Rp 50,000 to Rp 100,000 depending on the magnitude. The price is also relatively expensive due to the slow construction of about 2 weeks for one item and only few people can.