Cultural History In Focus | “Warfare, Pacification, and Environment: Population Dynamics in the West Borneo Borderlands (1823‑1934)” by Reed L. Wadley

 

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Warfare, Pacification, and Environment

Population Dynamics in the West Borneo Borderlands (1823‑1934)

by Reed L. Wadley

 
 

This article is generously provided by Bernard Sellato and Moussons.

 

Carved Wooden Head
© Pigorini Museo Nazionale Preistorico Etnografico | Italy

Warrior's Jacket Fashioned in Sungkit
© The Dallas Museum of Art | Texas, USA

Headhunter's Sword | Mandau
© Asian Civilisations Museum | Singapore

Figurative Bone Hairpin
© The British Museum | United Kingdom

Ornately Decorated Trophy Skull
© Yale University Art Gallery | Connecticut, USA

Ritual Sword
© The Dallas Museum of Art | Texas, USA

Ceremonial Beaded Jacket
© Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | Germany

Shaman’s Box
© Yale University Art Gallery | Connecticut, USA

Woman’s Skirt
© Yale University Art Gallery | Connecticut, USA

Woman’s Ceremonial Jacket | Maloh
© The Dallas Museum of Art | Texas, USA

Warrior's Ceremonial Shield
© The British Museum | United Kingdom

Warrior’s Shield
© Yale University Art Gallery | Connecticut, USA

Painted Shield
© Sarawak State Museum | Malaysia

Warrior's Shield
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

Beaded Warrior’s Jacket
© The Dallas Museum of Art | Texas, USA

Beaded Skirt | Maloh
© The Dallas Museum of Art | Texas, USA

Sword | Sambas
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen | The Netherlands

 

© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

 
 

Reed L. Wadley

Reed L. Wadley (1962-2008) was Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Missouri, USA. His research included borderlands, warfare, colonialism, natural resource management, and historical ecology involving Iban communities of West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

 
 

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Author | © Reed L. Wadley
Publication | Moussons, 1 | pp. 41-66
Year of Publication | 2000