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Making badek machete - LKF

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posted on 2023-03-02, 17:52 authored by Tracy Peter SamatTracy Peter Samat

LKF heats the metal until it turns amber and slightly red.

History

Session

F03

Rights owner

Durham University / Sarawak Museum

Title alt

Pembuatan parang badek - LKF

Description alt

LKF memanaskan besi sehingga ianya berwarna seakan jingga dan sedikit kemerahan

Cultural group

Chinese

Participants

Lai Kong Fu, Nurul Faresya binti Ahmad Fareed

Country

Malaysia

Place

Serian

Techniques of production

Metal-forged

Materials

Metal

Materials alt

Besi terpakai

Intent

Metal condition/colour for hammering

Date of creation

2019-12-03

Unique ID

2019SG05-F03-0021