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Sarawak's tikar bergerang custodian Ngot Bi dies at 94

The crafter, who had been a weaver for 80 years, dedicated her life to preserving this traditional Sarawak Malay craft.

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砂拉越的 tikar bergerang 保管人 Ngot Bi 去世,享年 94 岁

Ngot Bi, one of the country’s foremost tikar bergerang weavers, has passed away. Photo: Instagram/Yayasan_hasanah

Ngot Bi, 94, one of the last few remaining custodians of tikar bergerang, a traditional weaving craft of the Sarawak Malay community, has passed away. The weaver from Kampung Semera Ulu Sadong Jaya, Asa Jaya, Sarawak, died on Sept 7, according to a news report.

In 2005, the grandmother of eight earned the Seal Of Excellence for Handicraft Products in Southeast Asia award from Unesco. She earned the title Adiguru Kraf Anyaman (Master Weaver Craftswoman) by Kraftangan Malaysia in 2014.

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