Description (Inscription)
One cubic box (.1) inscribed with pencil, reads '872' and Jawi text. Author and date unknown.
One cubic box (.2) inscribed with pencil, reads 'KEMBAL'.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu

Context (Related Documents)
The card reads, 'Kembal (paper box)' and 'bunga rampai (shredded flowers)'. Used for carrying shredded flowers for distribution at funerals etc.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu

Context (Field collection)
Collected by Walter William Skeat.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu

Description (Labels & Markings)
Four old printed paper labels pasted on the four hexeagonal boxes individually, reads '41 AU'. Author and date unknown.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu

Description (Labels & Markings)
Four old printed paper labels pasted on the four cubic boxes individually, reads '41 AT'. Author and date unknown.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu

Context (Related Documents)
The card gives the reference '41AT'. This may be an obsolete box number, or part of an obsolete system of classification; in any case, its significance is at present unclear.
Event Date 2/2/1987
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Eight paper boxes, four square and four round.
Event Date 2/2/1987
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Eight paper boxes, four cubic and four hexagonal, made through intricately folding procedure. Five boxes are strung on one string (.4) and three are independent (.1-3). One of the cubic box contain green folded cloth (uncertain), and two hexagonal boxes contain unknown substances.
Event Date 3/2/2025
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu