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| Peter & Jackie Main | profile | all galleries >> World Galleries >> Asia >> Malaysia >> Sarawak Cultural Centre | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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 Cultural Dances - Iban people |
 A warrior lifts the mortar (20kg) with his teeth |
 This is to show his strength, |
 ...agility & endurance |
 Bidayuh Dance |
 He climbs to the top of a bamboo pole... |
 ...and spins around |
 An Orang Ulu warrior on a hunting trip through the jungle |
 Searching for a target |
 Blowing a poisonous dart |
 Jackie on a bamboo walkway |
 Walkway to a Bidayuh longhouse |
 Inside a Bidayuh longhouse |
 Gongs on the wall |
 A necklace of wild boars' teeth |
 Drums |
 Monkey skull |
 Bidayuh headhouse (yes, real human heads) |
 To ward off evil spirits |
 Human skull |
 The fire shouldn't go out |
 Human skulls hanging from the rafters |
 Mask for ceremonies |
 Welcoming dance at the Iban longhouse |
 Iban lady |
 Beading |
 Inside Iban longhouse |
 They too have human & monkey skulls |
 Scary mask |
 Another scary mask |
 Penan - nomadic people |
 Orang Ulu communal house |
 Orang Ulu refers to up river people (several tribes) |
 Walkway to the Orang Ulu house |
 Decorative poles |
 A welcome dance by the Orang Ulu |
 Inside the Orang Ulu communal house |
 Shields |
 Hat (we think) |
 Inside the Orang Ulu communal house |
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