Ancient Artifact Review 81 : Antique Papan Gendeng of Malay Traditional House Kuala Kangsar ( 19th Century)

This is a piece of carved wood called Papan Gendeng used as part of a Malaysian traditional house. It was placed normally above a window or a door. Apart from beautifying the house, it also serves as a ventilation.
This Gendeng is beautifully carved in foliage motif and from 19th Century.

It has a dimension  of 600 x 200 mm.

Check below links of Malay products which use foliage motif
 Malay Door
Malay Kukor


Specification :

Item : A wooden Gendeng
Dim : 600 x 200 mm.
Material : Wood
Design : Foliage motif
Origin : Kuala Kangsar