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Malaysia's Dusun Tindal Pottery.

Authors :
Dilbas, Lale
Atlin, Funda
Source :
Ceramics: Art & Perception. Oct2018, Issue 110, p60-65. 6p. 11 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article offers information on pottery skills, characteristics and primitive methods of Dusun Tindal, a sub-group of Kadazan Dusun tribe in Malaysia. Topics included potter Kantiam Binti Setan who uses hand tools such as bamboo rods split in half, round and smooth river stones, and wooden paddles; traditional Malay pottery which is created as unglazed and plain forms by people who adopted Islam; and the patterns engraved on wooden paddle which are either geometric shapes or natural motifs.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10351841
Issue :
110
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ceramics: Art & Perception
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
133866669