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by Annabel Teh Gallop
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ISBN: 9789813250864Format: HardbackTotal Pages: 286By: Michael Frank HordeskiPublisher: Fairmont PressPublication Year: 2013Weight (kg): 0.58---------------his important reference work describes and analyses the Malay sealing tradition, carefully cataloguing more than 2,000 seals sourced from collections worldwide, primarily seal impressions stamped in lampblack, ink, or wax on manuscript letters, treaties, and other documents, but including some seal matrices made of silver, brass, or stone. These Malay seals originate from the present-day territories of Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, and Indonesia as well as the southern parts of Thailand and Cambodia, and the Philippines, and date from the second half of the sixteenth century to the early twentieth century.