Spinning Top
16185
From: Malay Peninsula | Johore
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 16185 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Malay Peninsula | Johore |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Heavy hardwood, dark brown.Turned on lathe, with resulting grooves. Wide middle narrowing to rounded knob on top, point projecting from bottom. Berembang jantong. Originally two hanks of string with tops 16184-16190. |
| Length | 10 cm |
| Width | 8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Sultan of Johore (through his agent Rounsevelle Wildman), 1893 |
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