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Kelabit, 1985-10-29 - 1985-11-05

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 61

Scope and Contents

"B&W, matte & glossy. Bario: Niar Ayu, original singer of Adi, Song of Agan; Ngalinuh Karuh, singer of lakuh songs (here performing the pole-thumping dance with line of women); gatherings during evening celebration; CR with Ngalinuh Karuh; Inan Diu’, original singer of Balang Lipang, singing some of what he still recalls, the late Nicolas Kusing reading along from the Kelabit section in Special Monograph No. 2, “Song of Balang Lipang”; Inan Diu’ singing banging songs (headhunting exploits of days past)."

Dates

  • 1985-10-29 - 1985-11-05

Creator

Language of Materials

The primary language of this collection is English, with the unique languages of various Dayak ethnic groups represented in series I, II, and V.

Extent

8.5 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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