Sunday, March 14, 2010

Parang Made by Tukang Ali Kassim of Sungai Poyan (5)

This wood use for the hilt and scabbard of this parang is call Kayu Api-api. They said, it's growed near beaches and riverbank. Salty type of wood. If the blade is not well maintain, it's will easly rust.

Kayu yang digunakan untuk hulu dan sarung parang ni dipanggil Kayu Api-api. Katanya kayu ni tumbuh sekitar pantai dan tebingan sungai. Tergolong dalam kayu yang masin. Kalau parang tak cukup jagaan, akan mudah berkarat.






Bagi sebarang pertanyaan, bolehlah menghubungi saudara Ali Kassim di 013-8827241

No comments:

Post a Comment