Gimbal: A Bet Between Tradition and Pride

Also known as Gimbal

“A farmer named Sutrisno has a daughter named Alya who has dreadlocks. The dreads were never made but given away.”

A farmer named Sutrisno has a daughter named Alya who has dreadlocks. The dreads were never made but given away. People believe that the dreadlocked child was given by a supernatural ancestor. People also believe there is a supernatural spirit that follows the child along with the hair. To free the child, it is necessary to hold dreadlocks rituals.