These bookmarks have been modified from the Mah Meri's kawang, which are embellishments made by the women to decorate their traditional costumes worn during their mask dance and weddings.
The motif used in this set of bookmarks is the Mah Meri's traditional embellishment motif.
Wonderful for use, personal collection or as gifts, these colourful bookmarks make reading delightful!
The bookmarks come in a set of 10.
Artisan name: Che Dah
Artisan age: 51
Ethnic Group: Mah Meri
Materials: Pandanus leaves
Length (est) : 20 cm
Width of strips: 0.3 cm
Weight: 20 gms
Source: Kg. Sungai Bumbon, Pulau Carey