Bunga lado songket to preserve Negri’s identity

Iconic: The Negri Sembilan songket will be revived with the motif of bunga lado, one of the nine identities in the state. — Bernama

SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan songket (traditional fabric) is set for a revival, featuring the iconic bunga lado (pepper flower) motif, one of the nine distinctive identities of the state.

Spearheading this cultural resurgence is Mohd Khairil Hisham Mohd Ashaari, the curator of Tuanku Ja’afar Royal Gallery, who underlined the significance of this initiative to honour and preserve Negri Sembilan’s art and culture.