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Mugah Cloth (Eight-burst Flower Motif)

Sabnah Binti Abdullah: Mugah Weaving Master Craftsmen – 20022008

Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation

Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation
Malaysia

This woven cloth is used as a traditional costume during grand ceremonies or weddings. The traditional costume for the Iranun tribe is made from a special woven cloth or Mugah cloth. The design or motif on the cloth reflects the lifestyle and culture elements of the people. For this woven cloth, the motif used is the eight-burst flower to produce a decorative design.

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  • Title: Mugah Cloth (Eight-burst Flower Motif)
  • Creator: Sabnah Binti Abdullah: Mugah Weaving Master Craftsmen – 2002
  • Date Created: 2008
  • Location Created: Sabah, Malaysia
  • Physical Dimensions: L 217, w 61 cm
  • Type: Textile Product
  • Medium: Cotton thread
  • Art Genre: Craft
Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation

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