Beta (Neckpiece) Small Flowers Motif

Negeri Sembilan Custom Clothing Accessory1996

Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation
Malaysia

The Beta is a neckpiece usually worn as additional ornament for the Malay bride in Negeri Sembilan or Perak states. Small metal flowers are often decorated onto the beta to enhance the beauty and uniqueness of the wearer. Today, the beta neckpiece is mostly used by traditional and cultural dancers.

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Title: Beta (Neckpiece) Small Flowers Motif
Creator: Negeri Sembilan Custom Clothing Accessory
Date Created: 1996
Location Created: Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Physical Dimensions: L 57, w 57cm
Type: Textile Product
Medium: Base fabric, Metal Accessories and Metal Beads
Art Genre: Craft

Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation

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