Traditional Wood Craft of Malaysia has mainly two – out forms. The carving motifs are floral or awan larat – meaning arrangement of patterns.
Commonly Crafted by Malaysian Peninsular aborigines from the Mah Merit
and Jah Hut tribes produce carved wooden creatures linked with their religious beliefs.
The Keyan
, Kenyah
,
Melanau
and Iban Tribes
of Sarawak create decorative carvings that are both utilitarian and religious objects.
