Accession No

1977.422


Description

Musical instrument, a vessel rattle or friction vessel. Self rewinding captive top of propellor blade mounted on an axle traversing a hollowed rubber seed, together with two specimen rubber seeds. Blade = thin strip of bamboo. Baling 2 tangan = children hand swinging. Thread = cotton hand rolled into 4-ply.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur


Period


Source

Picken, Laurence Ernest Rowland (Dr) [collector and vendor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1977.422


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bamboo; Rubber Seed


Local Term

Herea (Rubber Seed)


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Card has the following entries: " unnumbered" : " reference ff for manufacture" : " 112.13,133" A typical Kelantanese instrument, but the type also exists in Malacca (and elsewhere); Collected by: Picken.Dr.L.E.R in 1972
Event Date 25/2/1987
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Vessel rattle, friction vessel. Self rewinding captive top of propellor blade mounted on an axle traversing a hollowed rubber seed, together with two specimen rubber seeds. Blade = thin strip of bamboo. Baling 2 tangan = children hand swinging. Thread = cotton hand rolled into 4-ply
Event Date 25/2/1987
Author: maa


FM:79914

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