Paper kite in the shape of a crescent moon with a long tail and humming bow. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/3/2005]

Collection type: Object
Description: Paper kite in the shape of a crescent moon with a long tail and humming bow. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/3/2005]
Geographical reference: Thailand
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Thailand; Naung Chik Ban Sai Kau
Person: Field collector Thomas Nelson Annandale; Field collector Herbert Christopher Robinson; Field collector Herbert Christopher Robinson expedition; PRM source Thomas Nelson Annandale
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1902
Date collected: 1901 - 1902
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1902
Materials and processes: Material Paper Plant, Material String, Material Wood Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Process Glued, Process Stretched, Process Tied, Process Shredded, Process Stitched
Dimensions: Length: max 690 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1902.88.211 Other numbers: 211
Associated publications: Thomas Nelson Annandale and Herbert Christopher Robinson undertook an expedition to Perak and the [then] Siamese Malay states in 1901-1902, under the auspices of the Universities of Edinburgh and Liverpool. The results of this expedition were published in Fasciculi Malayenses: Anthropological and Zoological Results of an Expedition to Perak and the Siamese Malay States, 1901-1902, published in London by Longmans, Green in four parts between 1903 and 1907. [SHD 17/5/2001]

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