Accession No
Z 42252
Description
Kejing palm leaf umbrella.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Pahang; Jala; Biserat
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 42252; Skeat II: 8
Cultural Affliation
Material
Kejing Palm Leaf
Local Term
Kejing
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Card reads: " Duplicate objects (Skeat II) 9, 10, 11, 12, 13" Collected by: Skeat.W.W in : Occasionally used as a sun shade. Made from the leaves of a palm called ' Kejing' whence the manufactured article also takes it' s name. Said to be better for driving rain than the ordinary, Chinese, round umbrella, as they can be held up sideways (when held vertically)"
Event Date 13/10/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Kejing Palm Leaf Umbrella
Event Date 13/10/1986
Author: maa
FM:79076
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