Accession No

Z 33233.2


Description

Ladle with turned wooden handles and perforated coconut shell bowls. Carved design of 'fighting dragon' ('Naga Berjuang').


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Selangor; Kuala Langat District


Period


Source

Skeat, Walter William [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 33233.2; MAA: Z 33233; Skeat I: 350; 5B [paper label]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood; Coconut Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Old printed paper label placed on the handle reads '5B'.
Event Date
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu


Context (CMS Context)
The card gives the reference: " 5A, 5B" . This may be an obsolete box number, or part of an obsolete system of classification; in any case, its significance is at present unclear. Sketch diagram on card; Used for straining off the liquor from the sweet, called ' Buah malaka' Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 5/1/1987
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Two ladles with turned wooden handles and perforated coconut shell bowls. Carved design of " fighting dragon" (' Naga Berjuang'); Dragon
Event Date 5/1/1987
Author: maa


FM:327638

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