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Older Eastern Penan man with Semaha (earrings) and bangs, looking into the camera
- Title (English):
- Older Eastern Penan man with Semaha (earrings) and bangs, looking into the camera
- Collection:
- Perema: Digital Museum of Penan Culture
- Set:
- Penan Cultural Digital Museum
Penans of Sarawak
- Photographer:
- Morrison, Hedda
- Creation Date:
- 1955-1965
- Community Estimated Creation Date:
- 1960-1969
- Location:
- Long Sait, Sarawak, Malaysia
- ID Number:
- RMM04516_b15_v02_042
- Collection Number:
- 4516
- File Name:
- RMM04516_b15_v02_042.jpg
- Work Type:
- photographs
- Materials/Techniques:
- black-and-white photographs
- Subject:
- jewelry
Eastern Penan
Long Sait
Penan man
portrait
- Description:
- The Semaha (dangling earrings) worn by the man in the photograph are worn by people of a certain age.
Person/people pictured from the Eastern Penan indigenous group.
- Notes:
- "Tekaleng - big wood instead of dangling."
- Source:
- Image source: 'Penans of Sarawak' photobook by Hedda Morrison.
Metadata source: Garen Jengan, James Lalo and the Penan community of Long Lamai.
- Cite As:
- Hedda Morrison photographs, #4516. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Hedda Morrison photographs
- Box:
- 15
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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