23 in X 35 in

Price: USD280

Medium: Silk
Type: Batik Painting
Note: Without frame
Artist: Noel Belulok

 

Penghulu a.k.a The Head Man. Penghulu Beluluk was a warrior with a special abilities and power. There was a myth said that he was from a family with 7 siblings and have been cursed. All of them transformed into animal figures after eaten their mean step mother's umbilical cord called "tembuni" in kiput. Penghulu Beluluk has been cursed to be a crocodile. That is why Kiput descendants of Beluluk does not eat crocodile meat.