The Balustrade and the ‘kekisi’: a strategy in infusing Malay identity through filters and railings in South East Asian urbanism and architecture: case studies in Melaka and Kedah, Malaysia

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The Balustrade and the ‘kekisi’: a strategy in infusing Malay identity through filters and railings in South East Asian urbanism and architecture: case studies in Melaka and Kedah, Malaysia

Fundamentally, the element of the Malay decorative kekisi is either as a perforation between inside and outside or separation between two functional spaces are endemic in the traditional world. The same functions can be re-engaged in the modern world, to encourage good airflow and natural ventilatio...

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Main Authors:	Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Kamaruddin, Zumahiran
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UNINDRA Universitas Indraprasta PGRI 2019
Subjects:	H62 Study and teaching. Research NA Architecture NA100 Architecture and the state
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/78888/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/78888/1/78888_The%20Balustrade%20and%20the%20%E2%80%98kekisi%E2%80%99.pdf

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