Clothing and heritage : A Kenyah warrior’s bark-cloth jacket in the Borneo Cultures Museum

Valerie Anne, Mashman (2022) Clothing and heritage : A Kenyah warrior’s bark-cloth jacket in the Borneo Cultures Museum. [Newspaper Cutting] (In Press)

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Abstract

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.

Item Type: Newspaper Cutting
Uncontrolled Keywords: Kenyah warriors jacket,
Subjects: G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GT Manners and customs
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Institute of Borneo Studies
Depositing User: Mashman
Date Deposited: 01 Dec 2023 06:40
Last Modified: 01 Dec 2023 06:41
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43497

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