Breeze #144 - The Artisan Issue

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PERSONALITY

Jennifer P. Linggi Weaving A Future For Traditional Baskets

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istory is not only penned in writings but also in paintings, carvings, sculptures and even baskets. A close to home example is Sabah’s traditional crafts. It tells you stories and lessons of our ancestors that define who we are. Unfortunately, it is slowly diminishing. Breeze had the opportunity to sit down with Jennifer P. Linggi, a passionate woman in a mission to revive our slowly fading crafts through her second edition of “ The Kampung Legacy”; a ten years in the making journal that focuses on the dying craft of traditional baskets.


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