Accession No
Z 33232 B
Description
Ladle with turned wooden handles and a coconut shell body. One with carved design and handle that slots in, the edge with a lip.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District
Period
Source
Skeat, Walter William [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 33232 B; MAA: Z 33232; Skeat I: 347; 5F [paper label]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Coconut Shell
Local Term
Gayong
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old printed paper label placed on the handle reads '5F'.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
Context (Field collection)
Collected and donated by Walter William Skeat.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
Context (CMS Context)
The card gives the reference: " 5F, 5G, 5N" . This may be an obsolete box number, or part of an obsolete system of classification; in any case, its significance is at present unclear. See card for sketch diagrams; For general use. One for making ' Malacca' sugar from sap of coco-palm flowerspike (' chokoh gula')
Event Date 5/1/1987
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Three ladles with turned wooden handles and a coconut shell bodies. One with carved design and handle that slots in. Second one with a lip. Third one has handle bound to body
Event Date 5/1/1987
Author: maa
FM:327634
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