Accession No

Z 33289 A.1-2


Description

Cutlass and sheath. Cutlass with long handle and a handle of an animal carving. Sheath with plant carving and string tied.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District


Period


Source

Skeat, Walter William [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 33289 A.1-2; Skeat I: 155; Skeat I: 156; Skeat I: 157; Skeat I: 158


Cultural Affliation


Material


Local Term

Parang Perak


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
The card gives the reference: " 23A-23D" . 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; Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 20/1/1987
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Four cutlasses with dragonhead motif handle. Z 33289 A has the blade missing and Z 33289 D has rough unpolished wood
Event Date 20/1/1987
Author: maa


FM:77720

Images (Click to view full size):