Dayak tribe in its cultural uniqueness in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan.

Dayak tribe in its cultural uniqueness in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan.

1.Clothing

Dayak customary clothing worn on the customary events such as marriage and the Naik Dango generally have motifs in something whether it was nature: plants, animals and also the power to disgorge all mystic. Harmonious life between humans and the environment is the pointing.

Plants may form floral motifs, ferns, roots. This motifs generally toward to women dress whereas show of graciously.

Animals can form poisonous animal motifs such as general scorpions, centipedes, and bird motifs present in Enggang bird. It is usually wearing by men that symbolize of might.

For supernatural powers can be shaped phantom dog and dragon.

2. Clothes from tree bark.

We have fabrics from a tree but still we find that the process takes longer and more expensive in the process became a dress that can be used.

Custom clothing is distinctive from Pudu ,tembaran,and tarap bark trees there is lots of in Sambas regency.

The process is a tree in the wood cut to size, peeled and then soaked overnight and then diluted to form a thin strip of cloth.

3. SAPEK (Music instrument  of  Dayak tribe)

Ingredients to make this guitar come from jackfruit trees and Cempedak.

4.Mandau (Weapon Dayak tribes).

This saber is made of forged iron ornament which is made in such a way for various purposes such as to find a variety of daily necessities, fighting and self defense.

5.The Other Acessories (Dayak tribes).

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~ by sambasview on January 27, 2010.

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