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Eastern Penan and Kenyah people, some clothed, interacting during the Tamu barter trading season
- Title (English):
- Eastern Penan and Kenyah people, some clothed, interacting during the Tamu barter trading season
- Alternate Title:
- Men watching a woman and girl dance
- Collection:
- Perema: Digital Museum of Penan Culture
- Set:
- Penan Cultural Digital Museum
The Penan people along the Baram
- Photographer:
- Morrison, Hedda
- Creation Date:
- 1955-1965
- Community Estimated Creation Date:
- 1955-1964
- Location:
- Sarawak, Malaysia
- ID Number:
- RMM04516_b15_v01_010
- Collection Number:
- 4516
- File Name:
- RMM04516_b15_v01_010.jpg
- Work Type:
- photographs
- Materials/Techniques:
- black-and-white photographs
- Subject:
- tamu (barter trade)
Eastern Penan
Kenyah
dancing
customs
- Description:
- The photograph can be dated to the postwar period from the presence of clothing. The individuals in clothing are Kenyah, while the others are Penan. Men's dances are similar to those of the Kenyah people.
Person/people pictured from the Kenyah and/or Eastern Penan indigenous groups.
- Source:
- Image source: 'The Penan people along the Baram' photobook by Hedda Morrison.
Metadata source: Garen Jengan, Franklin George and the Penan community of Long Lamai.
- Cite As:
- Hedda Morrison photographs, #4516. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Related Work:
- An alternate printing of this image in "Penans of Sarawak" is available as an "additional view".
- Relationships:
- 25056810
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Hedda Morrison photographs
- Box:
- 15
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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