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The ancient folk-crafts of silk weaving and silver work as practiced on the East Coast of Malaya. A picturesque wedding celebration sequence serves to display pieces of elaborately worked silver.
Credits
director
Zain Hussain
production company
Malayan Film Unit
Language
English
Duration
00:18:00:00
Colour
Colour
ACMI Identifier
28189
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Weaving
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Malaysia - Social life and customs
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft
Crafts & Visual Arts → Silverwork
Crafts & Visual Arts → Weaving
Short films
Short films → Short films - Malaysia
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
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