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| PANEL FROM A BABY CARRIER Dayak peoples, Borneo, early 20th century. European glass beads, vegetable fiber thread. Multiple-thread netting. ~ ~ ~ FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE: "Baby Carriers, a Link Between Social and Spiritual Values Among the Kenyah Dayak of Borneo," by Herbert L. Whittier and Patricia R. Whittier. Expedition, 30(1): 51-58, 1988. "Social Status Gradations Expressed in the Beadwork Patterns of Sarawak'sOrang Ulu," by Heidi Munan. Beads, The Journal of the Society of Bead Researchers, Vol. 7:55-64, 1995. "Beadwork in Central Kalimantan: an Introduction to the colors and motifs used by the Dayak," by Pim Westerkamp. In Ethnic Jewellery from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands, pp. 215 ff. Amsterdam and Singapore: The Pepin Press, 2002. |
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