The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.

In traditional keris hilts, there are several types of images representing the handle. The zoomorphic forms are one of them, which used several animals as the keris hilts. This article looks into three major animals, namely, horse, elephant and insect. It is discovered that these three types of anim...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Fawazul Khair
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Published: Faculty of Built Environment, UTM 2004
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spelling my.utm.87822017-10-24T03:38:52Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/8782/ The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts. Ibrahim, Fawazul Khair NK Decorative arts Applied arts Decoration and ornament In traditional keris hilts, there are several types of images representing the handle. The zoomorphic forms are one of them, which used several animals as the keris hilts. This article looks into three major animals, namely, horse, elephant and insect. It is discovered that these three types of animals have gone through three major evolutions. The article will discuss each type, particularly on the form, the origin, the materials used and the surface treatment decorating the form. Faculty of Built Environment, UTM 2004-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/8782/1/FawazulKhairIbrahim2004_TheZoomorphicFormsInTraditional.pdf Ibrahim, Fawazul Khair (2004) The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts. Jurnal Alam Bina, 6 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 1511-1369
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Ibrahim, Fawazul Khair
The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.
description In traditional keris hilts, there are several types of images representing the handle. The zoomorphic forms are one of them, which used several animals as the keris hilts. This article looks into three major animals, namely, horse, elephant and insect. It is discovered that these three types of animals have gone through three major evolutions. The article will discuss each type, particularly on the form, the origin, the materials used and the surface treatment decorating the form.
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title The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.
title_short The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.
title_full The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.
title_fullStr The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.
title_full_unstemmed The zoomorphic forms in traditional keris hilts.
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publisher Faculty of Built Environment, UTM
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