Borneo Dayak Medicine Carrier

Borneo Dayak Healers, known as “Balian” among some tribes, is a traditional healer and herbalist revered for their extensive knowledge of medicinal plants and natural remedies. This medicine Carrier crafted from wood carries a beautifully motif with tree of life, Aso and guardian figure are used to carry an array of herbs, roots, and other natural ingredients in bamboo bottles used for healing.

These practitioners play a vital role in their communities, not only providing treatments for physical ailments but also offering spiritual guidance and rituals to restore balance and harmony. Their methods often blend ancient traditions with the rich folklore of the Dayak people, emphasizing a deep connection to nature and the spiritual world.

The Belian embodies a profound understanding of local ecosystems, relying on generations of wisdom passed down through oral traditions. They are respected figures in their communities, seen as custodians of indigenous knowledge and cultural identity, bridging the gap between ancient practices and modern health challenges.

H – 49 x 23 x 30 cm / 3.4 kg

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