Accession No
Z 33468
Description
Model henna cake used at the "henna-dance" during the ceremony of staining the fingernails.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 33468; Skeat I: ?
Cultural Affliation
Material
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Card reads: " ? part of Skeat I: 715" . And: " no Skeat number ?" . The card has the number " 17 CZ " . This may be an obsolete box number, or a part of an obsolete system of classification; in any case, its meaning is at present unclear; Used at the " henna-dance" during the ceremony of staining the fingernails; Collected by: Skeat.W.W in 1896; 1897; Ref. Plate: XI : 2
Event Date 27/1/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Model; Model Henna Cake
Event Date 27/1/1987
Author: maa
FM:78083
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