Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
rs maybe traced the linga and voiii. It is hard to say whether thesesymbols are indicative of a previous religion, in which phallicworship played an important part, or whether the ornament wasintroduced to the Malays along with the chapings themselves, fromIndia. The modern Malay has no idea what… … Chatings mauic of Shells and as worn in Sarawak AtIN Western Borneo (Natives of Sarawak, II., ^2). ( 244 ) Fig 124
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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