Gawai Dayak Celebration and Ritual at Rumah Engking, a Traditional Iban Longhouse, Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

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Photograph Image of The Ruai or Open Shared Area on Gawai Dayak Day, an important Tribal Festival to give thanks for the Harvest. Food is shared and huge quantities of tuak, the local and potent rice wine are consumed. Rumah Engking, a Traditional Iban Longhouse, Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia. vertical

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Photo credit: © Derek Brown / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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