Carved spirits of men and a woman standing at the entrance to Iban tribal longhouse at Ngemah beach on the Lemanak River, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast

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Carved spirits of men and a woman standing at the entrance to Iban tribal longhouse at Ngemah beach on the Lemanak River, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast

Carved spirits of men and a woman standing at the entrance to Iban tribal longhouse at Ngemah beach on the Lemanak River, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

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Media ID 3620519

© Annie Owen

Carved Carvings Customs Malaysia Sarawak Tribal People Wood Iban

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate beauty of carved spirits at the entrance to an Iban tribal longhouse in Ngemah beach, located on the Lemanak River in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. The skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in these wooden carvings showcase the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia's indigenous people. Standing proudly at the entrance, these carved figures represent men and a woman, symbolizing their importance within Iban society. Each figure exudes a sense of strength and spirituality, reflecting the deep-rooted religious beliefs that shape their customs and way of life. The vibrant colors captured in this horizontal image add depth and dimension to the scene, further enhancing its visual impact. Against a backdrop of lush greenery and natural surroundings, it is evident that this sacred place holds great significance for both locals and visitors alike. Annie Owen/Robert Harding's photography skillfully transports us to this enchanting destination within Southeast Asia. Through her lens, we are able to appreciate not only the artistry behind these carvings but also gain insight into a world where tradition seamlessly blends with modernity. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared humanity while celebrating diversity across cultures.

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