42 SARAWAK ETHNOGRAPHICAL COLLECTION. 



Diam. 8*1 cm. 



Brooke Low collection. 



Catalogue No. 136 b. (Plate VIII. fig. 12). 



d. Similar specimen, but the poker-work design is more 

 carefully executed ; one end of the rattan is produced to form a 

 short strip with a knob at the end and this is buttoned through 

 a hole in the other end. 



Diam. 7*7 cm. 



Brooke Low collection. 



Catalogue No. 136 c. 



3. Kenyah bracelets of rattan work. 



a. twelve bracelets worn by men (?). Eleven are cylindri- 

 cal pieces of rattan with strips of finely split rattan dyed 

 black closely wound round ; round the outside runs a strip of 

 yellow rush interlaced with the rattan strips. One bracelet is 

 broader than the others, made from a flat strip of rattan closely 

 wound with finely split rattan strips and three strands of rush 

 interlaced on the outside. 



Diam. about 6 cm. 



From the Uraa Kelap. 



Brooke Low collection. 



Catalogue No. 399 b. 



II. Aemlets of Wood. 



These are made of wood cut from the buttress of a lar^e 

 jungle tree ; the wood is known as tapang (Abanria excefsa); the 

 iSea-Dyak wooden armlets are decorated with inlaid pieces of 

 tin. The armlets are worn above the elbow and by men only. 



1. Land-Dyak, Kyan and Kenyah wooden armlets. 



i. Land-Dyak — " enkli." 



a. Wooden armlet, the outside bevelled and with a groove 

 running round it. 



Jour, Straits Branch 



