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Iban weaver, Borneo, 1922. Artist: Dr Charles Hose
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Iban weaver, Borneo, 1922. Artist: Dr Charles Hose
Iban weaver, Borneo, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton, (Educational Book Co, London, 1922)
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Borneo Dayak Dayaks Ethnography Ethnology Hammerton Hose J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Loom Sea Dayak Sea Dayaks Shuttle South East Asia Textile Worker Textiles Worker Weaver Young Barefoot Iban
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This print captures the essence of an Iban weaver in Borneo, back in 1922. Taken by Dr Charles Hose, a renowned artist and ethnographer, this image is part of the illustrious volume II of "Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past". The young Dayak girl depicted here showcases her remarkable weaving skills on a traditional loom. With bare feet firmly planted on the ground, she delicately handles the shuttle as she creates intricate textiles. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia during that era. It highlights not only the occupation but also celebrates indigenous craftsmanship. The print beautifully portrays how women played a vital role in textile production within their local communities. As they skillfully wove fabrics with utmost precision, they contributed to both their family's livelihoods and their region's economy. Dr Charles Hose's expertise in capturing such intimate moments shines through this photograph. His dedication to documenting various cultures around the world has left us with invaluable glimpses into our shared past. As we admire this stunning piece from Heritage Images today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize it as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience across continents throughout history.
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