Clothing and heritage : A Kenyah warrior’s bark-cloth jacket in the Borneo Cultures Museum
Kenyah warriors used to wear bark-cloth jackets during ceremonies related to warrior initiation and headhunting. These jackets have survived the decline of headhunting because Kenyah men and women continue to wear them on special occasions and value them as items of heritage.
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| Format: | Newspaper Cutting |
| Language: | English |
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Dayak Daily
2022
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43497/1/index.html http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43497/ |
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| Institution: | Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | Kenyah warriors used to wear bark-cloth jackets during ceremonies related to warrior initiation and headhunting. These jackets have survived the decline of headhunting because Kenyah men and women continue to wear them on special occasions and value them as items of heritage. |
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