Context (Related Documents)
Historic label found with jacket: 'I.4 / Baju Layang'

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Author: Katrina Dring

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Description (Physical description)
Original description, likely from catalogue card: 'Half sleeved jacket with small high collar. Satin silk finish on cotton base. Striped alternately plain pink and blue or pink patterns.'
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Author: Katrina Dring

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Context (Amendments / updates)
There are six cards, all bearing the Z number 33792, and all evidently describing different objects. The contents of each card has been reproduced at time of computer transcription. Card contains crude sketch
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Author: maa

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Description (Labels & Markings)
Lining labelled at side: 'Chalak'
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Author: Katrina Dring

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Description (Labels & Markings)
Bottom of lining labelled in black ink: 'Baju Layang / (obsolete) / Raja Kahan'
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Author: Katrina Dring

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Description (Labels & Markings)
Collar labelled in black ink: 'Dendeng'
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Author: Katrina Dring

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Description (Labels & Markings)
Printed numbers adhered to lining: '16B 4'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

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Context (Field collection)
This object was collected by Walter William Skeat, District Magistrate of Larut, Perak, in the Kuala Langat District of Selangor, Malaysia, 1896-1897. 
Event Date 1897
Author: Katrina Dring

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Description (Physical description)
Catalogue of First Skeat Collection (1899): 'Bajau Layang of obsolete cut.'


Event Date 1899
Author: maa

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Context (References)
Listed as No. 4 (1) in the Catalogue of the First Skeat Collection: Skeat, Walter W. 1899. The Skeat Collection. Catalogue of the Ethnological Collection from the Malay Peninsula presented to the University in 1898 by the Collector. University of Cambridge: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 
Event Date 1899
Author: Katrina Dring

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Context (Other owners)
Catalogue of First Skeat Collection (1899): 'Obtained from H. H. the Raja Kahar, eldest son of Abdul Samad, late Sultan of Selangor'
Event Date 1899
Author: Remke van der Velden

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Description (Physical description)
The jacket show a striped pattern in red, beige, yellow, green and black.
Event Date 26/9/2005
Author: Katrina Dring

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Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2015.383 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 9/2/2015
Author: cft31

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Description (Physical description)
Textile garment (tunic). Flared out toward bottom. High collar. Red with vertical cream stripes containing black and red geometric shapes.
Event Date 7/12/2016
Author: maa

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Description (Physical description)
Baju Layang. Man's jacket with flared bottom and an asymmetrical opening. Long sleeved jacket with short, rectangular collar, fitted waist and flared bottom; made from a striped red silk fabric, the stripes containing geometric motifs in black, cream, yellow and red; interior is lined with woven cream fabric.
Event Date 17/10/2024
Author: Katrina Dring

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Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6105 | Freezing
Event Date 27/11/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan