Accession No
Z 33865 A.B
Description
Musical Instrument (chordophone) consisting of the flower spathe of a palm ('upih') stretched over a pot shaped hole in the ground, over which a cord is highly stretched.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Annandale, Thomas Nelson [?collector]; Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 33865 A.B; Skeat II: 147
Cultural Affliation
Material
Local Term
gandang Batak
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Card reads: " ?Patesi" Called ' gandang Batak' , or the Batak drum; Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 6/1/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Primitive musical instrument, consisting of the flower spathe of a palm (' upih') stretched over a pot shaped hole in the ground, over which a cord is highly stretched
Event Date 6/1/1987
Author: maa
FM:77802
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