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Malay Woodcarving in a Contemporary Context
 
Sesiku
 

Sesiku
Surau Kota, Jelasin, Kelantan, late 19th c.
One of a pair of sesiku retained in an otherwise totally renovated mosque.

Sesiku = ornamental bracket or bracing supporting a roof

© Photo: Spirit of Wood - The Art of Malay Woodcarving, by Farish Noor & Eddin Khoo, photos: David Lok

    
   

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