Accession No
Z 42274
Description
Umbrella made from the leaves of the palm called 'Kejing ', whence the manufactured article also takes its name.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Pahang; Jala; Biserat
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 42274; Skeat II: ?10; ?11; ?12
Cultural Affliation
Material
Kejing Palm Leaf
Local Term
Kejing
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Occasionally used as a sunshade; Collected by: Skeat.W.W in : Occasionally used as a sunshade. Made from the leaves of the palm called ' Kejing ' , whence the manufactured article also takes its 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)
Umbrella made from the leaves of the palm called ' Kejing ' , whence the manufactured article also takes its name
Event Date 13/10/1986
Author: maa
FM:79082
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