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Monday, December 9, 2024

Ancient Artifact Review 111 : Antique Borneo / Brunei Brass Pot 19th Century

 







This brass container known as “sulang”. During the 1800s, these containers were significant symbols of wealth and status among the wealthy Malay and Dayak people in Sarawak as well as in Brunei. They were often kept as heirlooms and used for various purposes, including storing jewelry and serving food.

Artifact Specs :

Item : Borneo or Brunei brass pot

Dim : 24 cm x 25 cm

Weight : 2.5kg

Date : 19th Century CE

Purchased Price :

Reference : 

Similar pot was seen displayed in the Museum of Brunei as below.


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