Tales woven in textiles

By CHOO WOON LIM

Recreation of a traditional longhouse at the Textiles Tales of Pua Kumbu Exhibition

THE pua kumbu is a famous Iban ceremonial textile made through a long and tedious process that can take many months.

To educate the public on this beautiful and ancient form of art, Universiti Malaya (UM) is running the Textile Tales of Pua Kumbu Exhibition until July 14.

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Metro , Family & Community , Central Region , pua , traditional , culture , heritage , Iban , Sarawak , art , exhibition , University Malaya , anthropology

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