A Military official attends a tribal ceremony.in italian East Africa.

Tribesman hold flags, of the Kingdom of Italy, and branches gathered in a field, for a ceremony. Tribesmen in white robes take shelter under umbrellas. Tribal Chiefs,military officers and other dignitaries on the stage. The principal military official greets the crowd. A tepee-like bonfire appears to be made ready in the center of the field. The tribesmen begin the ceremony by charging and throwing the branches into a pile. Buildings in background are decorated with flags of the Kingdom of Italy.