Accession No
1977.423
Description
Musical instrument, a ribbon reed, mounted under tension of a bamboo bow, the bow in turn to be fixed on top of a kite of maximum width 915 mm, with the bow lying in a plane above and parallel to the plane of the kite. Bows of bamboo strip, ribbon from rattan (spare ribbon included).
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur
Period
Source
Picken, Laurence Ernest Rowland (Dr) [collector and vendor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1977.423
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Rattan
Local Term
Busol
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Card has the following entries: " Made in Kuala Lumpur" : " unnumbered" Collected by: Picken.Dr.L.E.R in 1972
Event Date 25/2/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Ribbon reed, mounted under tension of a bamboo bow, the bow in turn to be fixed on top of a kite of maximum width 915 mm, with the bow lying in a plane above and parallel to the plane of the kite. Bows of bamboo strip, ribbon from rattan (spare ribbon included)
Event Date 25/2/1987
Author: maa
FM:79915
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