Saturday, October 8, 2011

Perahu Tradisi : Traditional Boats of Malaysia (15th Apr 2000)

All four Malaysian boats are from the East Coast and are attractive in terms of their traditional value. They are able to sail the open seas, each accommodating up to 20 people.

Perahu Tradisi
Their unique shapes and colors are believed by some to have Patani influence. The decorations display unusual motifs depicting fishermen’s lives. Their use today has become limited following new technological advancements in fishing methods.

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  1. salam, can u explain more about the boats please..because i get some information it only been used for royal family which is kelantan royal family. if u dont mind, can you tell me like the history of the boat previous and latest boats like that been used..n any literature review can i make it reference please..

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