13 April 2006 (The Star) – Feature on the “Odyssey: From China to the Ulu†at the Sarawak Museum.
Ethnic use of Chinese jars
The exhibition, “Ceramic Odyssey: From China to the Ulu†features nearly 100 pieces of Chinese ceramics from the museum’s extensive collection in a thematic display based on their uses by various local communities.
A traditional death ritual of the Melanau was placing blue and white Qing plates under the head, shoulders, feet and hands of the deceased.
