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1912.31.79

Bamboo tubular vessel, elaborately carved with foliate designs in low relief and stained with ‘dragon’s blood’. [JC [OPS Move] 29/11/2016]

1912.31.79

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo tubular vessel, elaborately carved with foliate designs in low relief and stained with ‘dragon’s blood’. [JC [OPS Move] 29/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Sarawak
Cultural groups
Iban
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1912
Date collected
By 1912
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1912
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Pigment, Material Resin Plant, Process Carved, Process Stained
Dimensions
Diameter: max 32 mm, Length: max 500 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1912.31.79

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