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Two siblings holding each other, looking into the distance
- Title (English):
- Two siblings holding each other, looking into the distance
- Collection:
- Perema: Digital Museum of Penan Culture
- Set:
- Penan Cultural Digital Museum
Penans of Sarawak
- Photographer:
- Morrison, Hedda
- Creation Date:
- 1955-1965
- Location:
- Long Kerong, Sarawak, Malaysia
- ID Number:
- RMM04516_b15_v02_044
- Collection Number:
- 4516
- File Name:
- RMM04516_b15_v02_044.jpg
- Work Type:
- photographs
- Materials/Techniques:
- black-and-white photographs
- Subject:
- children
jewelry
Long Kerong
portrait
Murip paso (Nomadic way of life)
- Description:
- The photograph was taken during the nomadic period. The girl on the left is named Tiang Idah, elder sister, and the girl on the right is named Payang Idah. Both girls are sisters of Garen Jengan's late mother, Tubuh Idah, and grew up in Long Kerong. Payang is still living there today. Garen Jengan is the nephew of the girls pictured.
- Source:
- Image source: 'Penans of Sarawak' photobook by Hedda Morrison.
Metadata source: Garen Jengan (nephew of the girls pictured) 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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