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Inside Sarawak Museum - Decorative Art
Another artistic feature especially in personal ornaments is tattooing. It is widely practiced by the indigenous people of Sarawak especially by the Kayan, Kenyah and Iban groups. / / Different t…
Inside Sarawak Museum - Metal Work
Metal work has been known to this part of Borneo since hundreds of years ago until the recent years. Contacts with China, India and some Middle East countries have influenced the characteristic and mo…
Inside Sarawak Museum - Islamic Arts
It is believed that Islam was first made known in this region by Muslim traders and missionaries from Middle East, India and China. However, the history of Islam in Sarawak is closely connected with t…
Inside Sarawak Museum - Basketry
Sarawak is a land of rich natural resources. Its indigenous people make a living out of their natural surroundings. Daily activities are always a rotation among farming, hunting, fishing and gathering…
Inside Sarawak Museum - Ceramics
The Sarawak River Delta is the major site where thousands of ceramic sherds have been discovered and excavated since 1948. Most of them dated from 11th to the 13th Century A.D. Majority of course orig…
Inside Sarawak Museum - Archeology
Until 1964, Sarawak Museum was the only museum in Borneo since its establishment in 1891. Due to the absence of professional crew in archaeological study at that time, the first excavation by the muse…
