Accession No
Z 33516
Description
Musical instrument (stringed), consisting of a bamboo joint, forming the sounding board, along which 3 strands are strung.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 33516; Skeat I: 974
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo
Local Term
suchok arbong
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Musical instrument, consisting of a bamboo joint, forming the sounding board, along which 3 strands are strung
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Card notes: " ([Keranting] written on side)" Collected by: Skeat.W.W in 1896; 1897
Event Date 23/1/1987
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
'The term Sakei was removed from the Cultural Group field as this is a slang term that is considered inappropriate and offensive in Malaysia, and does not refer to a specific cultural group. As advised by Alice Rudge, a visiting researcher from the British Library [22/10/2018]'.
Event Date 25/10/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin
FM:78057
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