Dayak handicraft exhibition planned

Dayak handicraft exhibition planned

A major exhibition featuring art of the Dayak tribe will be
held at the Aryaduta Hotel Jakarta from Aug. 12 to 17.

The event, which will take place on the hotel's second floor,
is jointly organized by the East Kalimantan provincial
administration, the management of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and
the Aryaduta Hotel in celebration of the Indonesian Independence
Day.

On display during the six-day exhibition will be a variety of
handicrafts from the Dayak tribe, including rattan, jewelry and
textile products.

The Dayak tribe, which hails from Kalimantan, is known for
their artistic handicrafts. (raw)