Borneo. Dayak et Punan, peuples de la foret tropicale humide. (Kalimantan, Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei).November 25th 2006 to March 11th 2007 Musee de Laon 32, rue Georges Ermant 02000 Laon, France Tel.: 03 23 20 19 87 fax: 03 23 20 24 97 e-mail: musee@ville-laon.fr Director : Mrs. Caroline Jorrand http://perso.orange.fr/jpjcg/musee/ SYNOPSIS Through five thematic sections the natural environment and the cultural life of the inhabitants
The game is based loosely on the concepts from SameGame. of the interior of Borneo are described, especially in terms of interactions. The exhibition presents first various aspects of the natural history of the island of Borneo, flora and fauna, and the geographic exploration of the island during the XIXth and XXth centuries. A short sketch of the history of Borneo is given as well (maps, engravings, books, stamps, photographs ...). The focus of the exhibition is on the cultural aspects of Dayak and Punan ways of life: hunting, fishing, collecting of forest products, and farming. The different crafts and arts (basketry basketry, art of weaving or coiling and sewing flexible materials to form vessels or other commodities. The materials used include twigs, roots, strips of hide, splints, osier willows, bamboo splits, cane or rattan, raffia, grasses, straw, and crepe paper. , architecture, painting, woodcarving, textiles and beadwork beadwork Ornamental work in beads. In the Middle Ages beads were used to embellish embroidery work. In Renaissance and Elizabethan England, clothing, purses, fancy boxes, and small pictures were adorned with beads. ...) of Dayak and Punan peoples are represented by characteristic artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. . The village life and festivals and the relation to the dead are shown through photographs and objects. The recent dimensions of social and cultural change among Dayak and Punan are included and also the "image of Borneo" in the media. Exhibition supported by the city of Laon, the Picardie Region, The Institute for Research on Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. (IRSEA-CNRS and the University of Provence Overview It was founded in 1409. In the academic year of 2005-2006, 22,885 students were enrolled, 17,714 in the arts and 5,171 in the sciences. The ratio of female:male in this year was almost 2:1. Almost 3,500 students came from countries other than France. ), the Maison Asie Pacifique in Marseille, the Musee de l'Homme/National Museum of Natural History, the Association Apo Kayan, Paris. The Borneo Exhibition team: Corine Jorrand, Antonio Guerreiro, Bernard Sellato, Nicolas Cesard, and Didier Boussarie. Announcing a museum exhibition: |
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