This collection showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Dayak peoples of Borneo, renowned for their intricate artistry and deep spiritual traditions. The Dayak, comprising various subgroups such as the Iban, Kayan, Kenyah, and others, have created a diverse array of artifacts that reflect their connection to the natural and spiritual worlds.
The collection includes finely carved wooden sculptures, ceremonial masks, traditional textiles, and ritual objects, each adorned with symbolic motifs and designs. From protective hampatong ancestor figures to elaborately beaded jewelry and woven baskets, these pieces embody the Dayak's craftsmanship and cultural identity.
Carefully selected for their authenticity and significance, these artifacts offer a glimpse into the enduring traditions and artistic legacy of the Dayak peoples.
