MES we News, OF BORNEO 697 
A DYAK WOMAN IN EVERY-DAY COSTUME 
She is wearing a necklace of small silver current coins, fastened together with silver 
links. The bangles are hollow and of silver or brass, made separately, but worn several 
together on each wrist. The two favorite colors for petticoats are blue and red. The red 
petticoat, as in the picture, has often a design in white worked or woven into it. From 
pas Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo,” by Edwin H. Gomes. J. B. Lippincott 
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