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Research paper thumbnail of PERUBAHAN MATERIAL DALAM KRAFTANGAN OLEH MASYARAKAT MELAYU DI SARIBAS, SARAWAK

The 6th International Conference of Applied and Creative Arts 2021 Conference e-Proceedings, 17-18 August 2021, Virtual Conference., 2021

The focuses of this research is on the development of material changes in Malay handicraft in Sar... more The focuses of this research is on the development of material changes in Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. Handicraft is the production of useful tools or decorative tools using full hand skills or the help of simple tools and machines. Originally, handicrafts were only done individually which later grew and began to be carried out in groups to facilitate more productive production. In the Saribas district, the production of handicrafts is one of the sources of income for some communities. Usually, mothers or women are directly involved in the process of selling crafts, where it is easily available at farmers markets, night markets, handicraft expos or through online reservations. The production of these handicrafts, usually using materials from forest resources. But lately, craft makers are more creative in utilizing modern materials in the handicraft making process. Based on the qualitative method, the result of observation and documentation, clearly shows that most of the craft material have undergone changes where more of plastic material resources are used. The researcher concludes that the modern era of handicraft has been innovating because of the need for artificial materials and the level of utilization that has been different in today's society.

Research paper thumbnail of PERKEMBANGAN KRAFTANGAN MASYARAKAT MELAYU DI SARIBAS, SARAWAK

Persidangan Antarabangsa Peradaban dan Warisan Melayu (PERWARA 21), 2021

The focuses of this research is to see the development of Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. T... more The focuses of this research is to see the development of Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. Today, handicrafts in Saribas are still classified as traditional products, produced individually or in groups for small-scale commercial purposes. Based on qualitative methods, the results of observations and documentation, it is clear to show that the craft production sector has undergone changes and is growing where more modern elements are applied. This can be seen in the motifs, materials, functions as well as the process of making the craft itself. Researchers conclude that modern era handicrafts have evolved and innovated due to the need for artificial materials and the levels of utilization that has been different in today's society.

Papers by NUR FARZIANA ANGAT

Research paper thumbnail of Material Adjustments/Alteration/Modification in Handicraft by the Malay Muslim Community in Saribas, Sarawak

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sara... more This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sarawak which focuses on the development of the use of materials to produce handicrafts in the modern era that faces the challenge of deficiency natural resources. Handicraft means the production of useful tools (Utility), or decorative tools using hand skills or the help of simple tools traditionally. In the modern era, handicrafts in Saribas are still traditional products produced individually or in groups for commercial purposes on a small scale. The results of the field study, found that the production and sale of handicrafts is one of the sources of income for a handful of villagers. The production of handicrafts usually uses forest products, but recently craft makers have been found to be more creative in utilizing alternative materials to replace the original one. Based on the qualitative methods that have been carried out, the results of observations clearly there are some significan...

Research paper thumbnail of Material Adjustments/Alteration/Modification in Handicraft by the Malay Muslim Community in Saribas, Sarawak

International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), 2023

This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sara... more This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sarawak which focuses on the development of the use of materials to produce handicrafts in the modern era that faces the challenge of deficiency natural resources. Handicraft means the production of useful tools (Utility), or decorative tools using hand skills or the help of simple tools traditionally. In the modern era, handicrafts in Saribas are still traditional products produced individually or in groups for commercial purposes on a small scale. The results of the field study, found that the production and sale of handicrafts is one of the sources of income for a handful of villagers. The production of handicrafts usually uses forest products, but recently craft makers have been found to be more creative in utilizing alternative materials to replace the original one. Based on the qualitative methods that have been carried out, the results of observations clearly there are some significant changes in craft materials where more use of plastic-based material sources or other alternative materials that are similar in nature to the original material. The study concludes, modern era handicrafts have undergone a process of innovation due to the development of crafts which have marked changes from traditional crafts, especially on artificial materials which have undergone almost 90 percent change, while functions in modern society have also undergone significant changes and need reinterpretation from semiotic point of view. This field of handicraft production is seen to have great potential to be developed more comprehensively in the future. Especially in small districts such as Saribas, which can indirectly open up more job opportunities to locals.

Research paper thumbnail of Perubahan Material Dalam Kraftangan Oleh Masyarakat Melayu Di Saribas, Sarawak

This research focuses on the developmentof material changes in Malay handicraft in Saribas, Saraw... more This research focuses on the developmentof material changes in Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. Based on the qualitative method, the result of observation and documentation of the changing material of plastic materials, the researcher concludes that the modern era of handicrafthas been innovating because of the need for artificial materials and the level of utilization that has been different in today's society.

Research paper thumbnail of Material Culture: A Digital Documentation of the Art and Culture of the Saribas Malay, Sarawak (Budaya Benda: Pendokumentasian Digital Seni dan Budaya Melayu Saribas, Sarawak)

Akademika, Jul 30, 2020

This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and... more This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and organise the cultural collections of the Saribas Malay community in Betong Division, Sarawak. The main objective of the study is to identify the Saribas Malays' awareness on the importance to document material culture. A documentation template based on material culture theory was designed to preserve and sustain cultural objects, starting with a practical application can be easily used and effectively implemented by the local community. This qualitative research used in-depth interviews to gather data on respondents' awareness on the importance of documenting material culture and their perception on using the template. The respondents were selected among Saribas Malays who make, use, keep and collect cultural objects. For the purpose of this study, Fleming's (1974) and Prown's (1982) models were adapted to construct a template to document information of the artefacts and as analytical tools. The findings from the interview sessions with the Saribas community showed that they were positive towards the effort to preserve material culture through documentation. The simple template proposed was sufficient to record basic information of the artefacts. Although this will take a while to complete, but in the end, this activity will be able to document the artefacts and be used as reference for academics, museum cataloguing and antique collection purposes.

Research paper thumbnail of Material culture: A digital documentation of the art and culture of the Saribas Malay, Sarawak

This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and... more This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and organize the cultural collections of Saribas Malay society in Betong Division, Sarawak Borneo. The main objective of the study is to provide documentation template based on the material culture theory to preserve and sustain the cultural objects, starting with a practical approach in which the application can be easily and effectively implemented by the local community. In-depth interview is the method applied in this qualitative research to gather data on respondents’ awareness on the importance of documenting material culture and their perception towards the application of documentation template. The Fleming’s (1974) and Prown’s are adapted to construct the template to document information of the artefacts and as analysis tools. The finding from the interview sessions with the Saribas community shows a positive indication towards the effort to preserve material culture through documen...

Research paper thumbnail of PERUBAHAN MATERIAL DALAM KRAFTANGAN OLEH MASYARAKAT MELAYU DI SARIBAS, SARAWAK

The 6th International Conference of Applied and Creative Arts 2021 Conference e-Proceedings, 17-18 August 2021, Virtual Conference., 2021

The focuses of this research is on the development of material changes in Malay handicraft in Sar... more The focuses of this research is on the development of material changes in Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. Handicraft is the production of useful tools or decorative tools using full hand skills or the help of simple tools and machines. Originally, handicrafts were only done individually which later grew and began to be carried out in groups to facilitate more productive production. In the Saribas district, the production of handicrafts is one of the sources of income for some communities. Usually, mothers or women are directly involved in the process of selling crafts, where it is easily available at farmers markets, night markets, handicraft expos or through online reservations. The production of these handicrafts, usually using materials from forest resources. But lately, craft makers are more creative in utilizing modern materials in the handicraft making process. Based on the qualitative method, the result of observation and documentation, clearly shows that most of the craft material have undergone changes where more of plastic material resources are used. The researcher concludes that the modern era of handicraft has been innovating because of the need for artificial materials and the level of utilization that has been different in today's society.

Research paper thumbnail of PERKEMBANGAN KRAFTANGAN MASYARAKAT MELAYU DI SARIBAS, SARAWAK

Persidangan Antarabangsa Peradaban dan Warisan Melayu (PERWARA 21), 2021

The focuses of this research is to see the development of Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. T... more The focuses of this research is to see the development of Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. Today, handicrafts in Saribas are still classified as traditional products, produced individually or in groups for small-scale commercial purposes. Based on qualitative methods, the results of observations and documentation, it is clear to show that the craft production sector has undergone changes and is growing where more modern elements are applied. This can be seen in the motifs, materials, functions as well as the process of making the craft itself. Researchers conclude that modern era handicrafts have evolved and innovated due to the need for artificial materials and the levels of utilization that has been different in today's society.

Research paper thumbnail of Material Adjustments/Alteration/Modification in Handicraft by the Malay Muslim Community in Saribas, Sarawak

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sara... more This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sarawak which focuses on the development of the use of materials to produce handicrafts in the modern era that faces the challenge of deficiency natural resources. Handicraft means the production of useful tools (Utility), or decorative tools using hand skills or the help of simple tools traditionally. In the modern era, handicrafts in Saribas are still traditional products produced individually or in groups for commercial purposes on a small scale. The results of the field study, found that the production and sale of handicrafts is one of the sources of income for a handful of villagers. The production of handicrafts usually uses forest products, but recently craft makers have been found to be more creative in utilizing alternative materials to replace the original one. Based on the qualitative methods that have been carried out, the results of observations clearly there are some significan...

Research paper thumbnail of Material Adjustments/Alteration/Modification in Handicraft by the Malay Muslim Community in Saribas, Sarawak

International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), 2023

This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sara... more This research aims to look at the material changes that occur among craft makers in Saribas, Sarawak which focuses on the development of the use of materials to produce handicrafts in the modern era that faces the challenge of deficiency natural resources. Handicraft means the production of useful tools (Utility), or decorative tools using hand skills or the help of simple tools traditionally. In the modern era, handicrafts in Saribas are still traditional products produced individually or in groups for commercial purposes on a small scale. The results of the field study, found that the production and sale of handicrafts is one of the sources of income for a handful of villagers. The production of handicrafts usually uses forest products, but recently craft makers have been found to be more creative in utilizing alternative materials to replace the original one. Based on the qualitative methods that have been carried out, the results of observations clearly there are some significant changes in craft materials where more use of plastic-based material sources or other alternative materials that are similar in nature to the original material. The study concludes, modern era handicrafts have undergone a process of innovation due to the development of crafts which have marked changes from traditional crafts, especially on artificial materials which have undergone almost 90 percent change, while functions in modern society have also undergone significant changes and need reinterpretation from semiotic point of view. This field of handicraft production is seen to have great potential to be developed more comprehensively in the future. Especially in small districts such as Saribas, which can indirectly open up more job opportunities to locals.

Research paper thumbnail of Perubahan Material Dalam Kraftangan Oleh Masyarakat Melayu Di Saribas, Sarawak

This research focuses on the developmentof material changes in Malay handicraft in Saribas, Saraw... more This research focuses on the developmentof material changes in Malay handicraft in Saribas, Sarawak. Based on the qualitative method, the result of observation and documentation of the changing material of plastic materials, the researcher concludes that the modern era of handicrafthas been innovating because of the need for artificial materials and the level of utilization that has been different in today's society.

Research paper thumbnail of Material Culture: A Digital Documentation of the Art and Culture of the Saribas Malay, Sarawak (Budaya Benda: Pendokumentasian Digital Seni dan Budaya Melayu Saribas, Sarawak)

Akademika, Jul 30, 2020

This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and... more This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and organise the cultural collections of the Saribas Malay community in Betong Division, Sarawak. The main objective of the study is to identify the Saribas Malays' awareness on the importance to document material culture. A documentation template based on material culture theory was designed to preserve and sustain cultural objects, starting with a practical application can be easily used and effectively implemented by the local community. This qualitative research used in-depth interviews to gather data on respondents' awareness on the importance of documenting material culture and their perception on using the template. The respondents were selected among Saribas Malays who make, use, keep and collect cultural objects. For the purpose of this study, Fleming's (1974) and Prown's (1982) models were adapted to construct a template to document information of the artefacts and as analytical tools. The findings from the interview sessions with the Saribas community showed that they were positive towards the effort to preserve material culture through documentation. The simple template proposed was sufficient to record basic information of the artefacts. Although this will take a while to complete, but in the end, this activity will be able to document the artefacts and be used as reference for academics, museum cataloguing and antique collection purposes.

Research paper thumbnail of Material culture: A digital documentation of the art and culture of the Saribas Malay, Sarawak

This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and... more This paper investigates the use and application of material culture study methods to document and organize the cultural collections of Saribas Malay society in Betong Division, Sarawak Borneo. The main objective of the study is to provide documentation template based on the material culture theory to preserve and sustain the cultural objects, starting with a practical approach in which the application can be easily and effectively implemented by the local community. In-depth interview is the method applied in this qualitative research to gather data on respondents’ awareness on the importance of documenting material culture and their perception towards the application of documentation template. The Fleming’s (1974) and Prown’s are adapted to construct the template to document information of the artefacts and as analysis tools. The finding from the interview sessions with the Saribas community shows a positive indication towards the effort to preserve material culture through documen...