TTikar Bergerang: The Reflection of Culture And Heritage Of The Saribas Malay, Sarawak

• Main Authors: Faridah, Sahari, Rahah, Hasan, Shahren, Ahmad Zaidi Adruce, Shahri, Abdul Rahman, Anna, Durin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society (HRMARS) 2012
• Subjects: NX Arts in general
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/23446/1/Faridah.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/23446/; http://hrmars.com/index.php/journals/journaldetail/IJARBSS

This paper investigates the indigenous knowledge of mat making and its social context in Malay community of Saribas. It focuses on tikar bergerang in particular. The mat which incorporates open weave, creates a lace impression pattern around the body weave frame. As stated by Awang Azman (2010), mat...