Deputy High Commissioner Dato Rustam Yahya launched "Woven Dreams" at The Prince's School of Traditional Arts, London, 26 May 2009. More than 80 people attended the special preview. "Woven Dreams" is part of a two-week celebration of the cultural arts, forests and indigenous foods of Sarawak, Malaysia. The exhibition presents the largest collection of contemporary Pua Kumbu to be shown in England, together with a collection of contemporary Kelabit bead necklaces and a selection of working baskets from Sarawak.
| Dato Rustam Yahya launches 'Woven Dreams' |
| From left: Edric Ong, President, Society Atelier Sarawak, Patricia Araneta, Outreach Programme Director, The Prince's School of Traditional Arts, Datin Musrifah Spardi, Dato Rustam Yahya and Jason Gathorne-Hardy (Lord Medway) |
| A weaver demonstrating the weaving of tradtional pua kumbu textile. |
| Sarimah Akbar, Counsellor, with Jason Gathorne-Hardy (Lord Medway) |
| Playing the traditional sape from Sarawak |