Itut almost ready for Borneo Cultural Festival in Sibu

Itut almost ready for Borneo Cultural Festival in Sibu. [Newspaper] (2023)



Abstract

SIBU (July 8): The Melanau’s ‘Itut’ or traditional swing measuring 43 feet high, erected at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang here has now reached almost 80 per cent completion, said Councillor Abang Carrol Abang Dris. The chairman of Melanau Welfare Association of Kampung Nangka said that those involved in the construction of the swing will work on the wooden steps of the itut structure this weekend. “By Sunday, the itut structure as the highlight of the Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) 2023 will be completed,” he said.

Item Type: Newspaper
Keywords: Tibau, Melanau, Traditional swing, Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF)
Taxonomy: By Niche > Ethnology > Melanau (Malaysian People) > Social Life and Customs
Local Content Hub: Niche > Melanau
Depositing User: Jamil Jawi
Date Deposited: 05 Jan 2024 04:22
Last Modified: 05 Jan 2024 04:22
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