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1972.5.1

Wooden ? spinning-top with thick metal spindle. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 21/2/2005]

1972.5.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden ? spinning-top with thick metal spindle. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 21/2/2005]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia Johor Muar
Person
Field collector H.J. Spinks
PRM source H.J. Spinks
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1972
Date collected
By 1972
Acquisition information
Donated: 1972
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Varnish, Material Wood Plant, Process Varnished, Process Grooved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 210 mm, Height: max 128 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1972.5.1

Search terms: Ritual and Ceremonial, Toy and Game, Unidentified Object, Spinning-top, Toy