Animal figure

Museum number:

18-1642

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21180001642

Accession number:

Acc.4473

Description:

Vessel, filing and tooth blackening, iron; elongated oval bowl as body of horned animal; twisted wrought iron legs riveted to body; curved tail and stylized head welded to body. Stylized “Kerabau” (steer). Length 47.0 cm. Height 14.5 cm.

Donor:

Francis E. Ward and Margaret A. Ward

Collection place:

Malaysia

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Figurines

Function:

1.8 Toilet Articles

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

Comment:

not entered in ledgers