Open-Air Museums in Borneo and the Dialectic of Vernacular Form

• Main Author: Azmah, Arzmi
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Universidad De Granada 2024
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform; HT Communities. Classes. Races
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44316/2/Carmunicar.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44316/; https://www.granadacongresos.com/culturayciudad

Open-air cultural heritage museums in Borneo aim to preserve and showcase the traditional houses of the indigenous communities. However, the authenticity of these museums is questionable, as they often isolate the houses from their original context and present a romanticized view of traditional life...