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Making badek machete -MIA

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posted on 2023-03-02, 14:55 authored by Tracy Peter SamatTracy Peter Samat

MIA mixes commercial wood glues with sawdust to tighten the hilt and for durability.

History

Session

U03

Rights owner

Durham University / Sarawak Museum

Title alt

Pembuatan parang badek - MIA

Description alt

MIA mencampurkan gam kayu komersial dengan debu kayu untuk mengetatkan hulu parang dan supaya ianya lebih tahan lama

Cultural group

Melanau

Participants

Mohd. Izril Izaidi Abdullah, Nurul Faresya binti Ahmad Fareed

Country

Malaysia

Place

Serian

Item/object

Hilt

Techniques of production

Glued

Intent

Type of glue and gluing method

Date of creation

2019-12-06

Unique ID

2019SG05-U03-0056