Cultural History In Focus | “Decorated Mats of the Peoples of the Borneo Hinterland” by Jonathan Fogel and Bernard Sellato from Tribal Art Magazine

 

Group Portrait | Upper Mahakam River | 1898 - 1900 | J. Demmeni
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

 
 
 

Decorated Mats of the Peoples of the Borneo Hinterland

 

by Jonathan Fogel and Bernard Sellato

 
 
 

This article is generously provided for re-publication by Tribal Art Magazine.
Special thank you to Jonathan Fogel, Bernard Sellato, and Alex Arthur.

 
 

Ceremonial Plaited Mat | Kahayan River Before 1870
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

Ceremonial Plaited Mat | Before 1949
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

Ceremonial Plaited Mat | Before 1893
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

Ceremonial Plaited Mat | Early 20th Century
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

 

Two Dayak Women, Bo Kasot and Bo Song Engaged in Mat Weaving | 1898 - 1900
© J. Demmeni

Kayan Men Spliting Rattan for Mat Making | 1912
© Charles Hose

 

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Authors | Jonathan Fogel, Bernard Sellato
Publication | Tribal Art Magazine
Issue | 69 — Autumn 2013
Publication Website | www.tribalartmagazine.com

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