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Beta (Neckpiece) Small Flowers Motif

Negeri Sembilan Custom Clothing Accessory1996

Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation

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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