Seni Kraf Golok

Seni Kraf Golok is a traditional craft in Gerik, Malaysia that is known for its intricate craftsmanship and unique design. The Golok is a traditional Malay cutting tool that is widely used in agricultural and domestic activities. Seni Kraf Golok refers to the art of creating decorative handles for these Golok blades.

Craftsmen skilled in Seni Kraf Golok use various materials such as wood, bone, horn, and metal to create beautifully carved handles for the Golok blades. The handles are intricately designed with motifs and patterns that reflect the local culture and heritage of Gerik.

Seni Kraf Golok showcases the craftsmanship and artistic abilities of the local artisans, preserving a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations. The craft not only serves a practical purpose but also represents the cultural identity and artistic expression of the community.