Accession No
Z 33282
Description
Spike - Copper; Metal Spike
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 33282; Skeat I: 709
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper
Local Term
Buah dabus
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The card gives the reference: " 41I" . This may be an obsolete box number, or part of an obsolete system of classification; in any case, its significance is at present unclear. Sketch diagram on card; Used in a certain dance (? of Arabic origin) in which they are thrust by the performers into the muscles of both arms, where they are allowed to hang as jingles; Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 19/1/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Copper; Metal Spike
Event Date 19/1/1987
Author: maa
FM:77642
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