Accession No
1937.1328
Description
Monkey - Wooden image of monkey. Plain and solid. Represents macacus monkey and owing to shape of material has only one hind leg
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1937.1328
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
berok
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The card has the following entry " See Skeat, Pagan races and the Malay Peninsular, II. p. 375" .; Used as a " scape-goat" (sakat buang) and thrown away; Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 2/10/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Wooden image of monkey. Plain and solid. Represents macacus monkey and owing to shape of material has only one hind leg
Event Date 2/10/1986
Author: maa
FM:79162
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