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Mohamad Zlanito, from group B, vlogs about his visit to the Saba Museum in Katakina city, located 10 kilometers from his university. He introduces traditional musical instruments like the Kalimba (thumb piano), the Bumble Flute made of bamboo, the Sotan (Karis) made from bamboo stems, and the Djembe hand drum.
A vlogger named Capama explains the process of ceramic making. She details that ceramics are non-metallic, non-organic materials made by shaping clay or metal powder and then hardening with heat. The five steps involved are shaping/forming, drying, first firing at 900-1000 degrees Celsius, glazing, and a final glaze firing at 1200-1300 degrees Celsius for strength and durability.
Another vlogger explores traditional Sabah food in Kundasang, known for its fresh ingredients, local vegetables, herbs, and homemade dishes. She showcases dishes like hinaba, bambangan, and local curry, emphasizing the unique flavors and the experience of eating them amidst cool weather and mountain views. She also highlights local market products, including sambal tuhau, bosou, and sambal belacan.
A vlogger introduces various traditional outfits of Sabah. She shows a traditional Sumazau outfit, known for its geometric or floral patterns and bright, simple colors, typically worn during cultural ceremonies. She also presents Bajau, Murut, and Lundayeh traditional outfits, noting their unique colors, patterns, and designs that represent their respective cultures. The segment concludes with a visit to a shop in Sandakan selling traditional Suluk outfits.
The final vlogger visits the Awan Ashims Gallery, which showcases the culture and heritage of Sabah through art. She explains that each art piece tells a story of local heritage, from traditional carvings to modern paintings. She engages with the artwork, finding inspiration and drawing in her sketchbook by the beach, emphasizing the importance of supporting local artists and preserving culture.