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1902.88.275

Bamboo tube containing twigs covered in bird lime. The shiny outer skin of the bamboo is only present on the upper part of the tube, where a few rough designs have been scratched on it. [LM 13/11/2007]

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1902.88.275

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo tube containing twigs covered in bird lime. The shiny outer skin of the bamboo is only present on the upper part of the tube, where a few rough designs have been scratched on it. [LM 13/11/2007]
Geographical reference
Ulu Rhaman Ban Kassot
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1902
Date collected
1901 - 1902
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1902
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 340 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1902.88.275 Other numbers: 275
Research and responses

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]

Search terms: Hunting, Hunting accessory, Trap