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1251. EAP117/63/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/7
Title:
Healing Stones (Mentiko)
Scope & Content:
5 healing stones of which the largest is called Salih Bujang Dayang Keramat, the black one Salih Kuning Terawang Lidah and the yellow one Salih Kuning Selayang Indah. These stones are believed be able to cure diseases and to neutralise poison. In most ap
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1252. EAP117/63/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/8
Title:
Bowl [after 1850]
Scope & Content:
Bowl for serving food. Made by Petrus in the Netherlands.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
after 1850
Extent:
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1253. EAP117/63/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/9
Title:
Bowl [after 1863]
Scope & Content:
Bowl for serving food, partialy broken. Pottery mark "Société Céramique Maestricht. Made in Holland"
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
after 1863
Extent:
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1254. EAP117/63/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/10
Title:
Bowl [Klasik]
Scope & Content:
Bowl for serving food with faded blue design. Most likely of Chinese provenance.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1255. EAP117/63/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/11
Title:
Glass bowl
Scope & Content:
Vessel for storing oil used in healing rituals
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1256. EAP117/63/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/12
Title:
Kris
Scope & Content:
Ceremonial dagger used as part of the customary attire. Keris of unknown provenance, but most likely a Malay or Minangkabau product. Upper part of the blade resembles a lotus flower.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1257. EAP117/63/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/13
Title:
Small Kris
Scope & Content:
Ceremonial dagger used as part of the customary attire. Arabic inscriptions: La haulawalakua ta illa billah, and Inna natahaa laka fatah.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1258. EAP117/63/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/14
Title:
Coconut shell
Scope & Content:
Vessel for ritual items. These coconut shells, locally known as cimani or cibuk, are used at rituals and filled with sacred stones (mentiko) or sacred hair (jato).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1259. EAP117/63/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/15
Title:
Bamboo Manuscript
Scope & Content:
Sand-filled percussion instrument made of bamboo used at Asyiek dance performances. The bamboo contains a lament of a bachelor.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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1260. EAP117/63/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP117/63/1/16
Title:
Onamented Bamboo
Scope & Content:
Used as a dance equipment. Does not contain any inscriptions, but is illuminated with various zoomorphic, anthropomorphic and geometric ornaments.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
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