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Iban, branch of Dayak people of Borneo 

Language : Iban

Location : Malaysia (Sarawak)

Population : 875,000

Main Religion : Christian

 

History - (further reading)

 

Traditional Food  - (further reading)

 

Traditional Clothes  - (further reading)

 

  • Female

- Sugu Tinggi (High Headgear)

- Antin Pirak (Silver Stud earrings)

- Tali Mulung (Fine Silver Chain)

- Rawai Tinggi (High Corset with Rattan Coils inserted with small Brass Rings )

- Tumpa Bentuk (Armlet)

- Buah Pauh (Silver Purse)

- Gelang Kaki @ Gerunchung (Anklet)

- Sementing Buchai (Dangling Coins)

- Lampit (Silver Belt)

- Sementing Ringgit (Shorter version of Rawai with row of Coins)

- Selampai (Long Scalp)

- Marik Empang @ Tango (Beaded Chain)

- Kain Batating (Petticoat with decorated bells at the bottom end)

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  • Man

- Bulu Burung Ruai (Great Argus Feather)

- Sangkuh (Iban Javelin)

- Bulu Kenyalang (Rhinoceros Hornbill Feather)

- Antu Pala (Head Trophy)

- Rangki @ Kerubung Tekuyung (A type of edible River Snail Shell)

- Tumpa Jari (Hand Bangle)

- Temilah (Bamboo Dart Container)

- Pantang (Tattoo)

- Tumpa Betis (Calf Bangle)

- Gelang Betis (Calf Bracelet)

- Ketapu @ Topi Lanjang (Hat)

- Baju Gagong (Animal Skin Cloth)

- Tenggak Marik & Kukut Beruang (Beaded Necklace & Bear Claw)

- Terabai (Iban Shield)

- Taring (Fangs, of boars)

- Lampit (Silver Belt)

- Tali Mulung (Fine Silver Chain)

- Sirat (Woven Loin-cloth)

- Gerunong (Ankle Bells)

- Baju Burung (Bird Shirt; Shirt made from Pua Kumbu)

- Ilang (Sword)

 

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