Lepo Tau

08/08/2025

19/07/2025

A safekeeping to keep the bullet for the blowpipe in Lun Bawang called "telungan". A delicate handcrafted item which not many can master today.

14/07/2025

The "gong" is a valued item by many ethnics across South East Asia, and in Borneo alone many ethnics do possess its similarities. In Lun Bawang, it is referred as the "tawak" and in the olden days it was a mode of communication and announcement is made. When a troupe of visitors are approaching a longhouse, the "tawak" will be played from afar distance to signal their arrival so not to be confused as the enemy.

11/07/2025

In the Lun Bawang community, many traditional items are made from scratch. Handcraft or "pudut ticu" is synonymous like any other ethnics in Borneo. And it takes one to master this skill.

09/07/2025

The delicate way of making kelupis - one of the delicacies of the Lun Bawang and usually served during irau (festival / keramaian) like wedding.

kelupis = nasi pulut