Accession No
Z 33858
Description
Musical instrument, a rattle, made by shaking 2 shells in juxtaposition on a split stick. The shells are those of the 'sipit gondang'.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 33858; Skeat II: 28
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Supposed to imitate frogs calling for rain in the rice swamps (' Katak panggil ujan'); Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 9/1/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Malay rattle, made by shaking 2 shells in juxtaposition on a split stick. The shells are those of the ' sipit gondang'
Event Date 9/1/1987
Author: maa
FM:77809
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