Floating works of art dying out


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 11 Jun 2019

Intricate beauty: Mat Junuh working on one of the perahu kolek for his clients. — Bernama

KOTA BARU: The vibrantly-painted boats docked at the jetty at Kampung Pulau Gajah look like they are set to sail for a sea carnival.

However, these decorative boats are working boats used by local fishermen.

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