Malayan Jungle People


House of Mentri Sa'ada, Kuala Gadjil, Sg. Rompin, Pahang
(long poles leaning against house are dibbing sticks for seed planting)


Dept. of Aborigines Shop, Fort Iskandar



                                 New Temiar Village under construction


(Temiar tribal leaders with Sultan of Kelantan-centre- & Cabinet, Istana,Kota Bahru,1959)
(4th.from right Howard Biles,Protector,Kelantan,3rd.from left Rufus Cole,Asst.Protector)

                                         


Semelai family & children, Tasek Bera


Axe (beliong) & Parang with scabbard, 12"ruler in foreground
Shaft of axe is of tough flexible tree branch. Even the largest buttressed trees are felled with these tools.

                



    Building a small perahu(canoe) and tripwire activated pig spear     

          


Semelai girl with night catch from fish trap Tasek Chini,Pahang and building high rise
communal house during tiger scare, Ulu Kelantan

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