Permainan Tradisional Kanak-kanak (Letup-letup)

Stamp code: 017

Technical detail:

Country:    Malaysia
Condition:    used
Production year:    2000
Date of issue:    2000
Dimension:    28mm x 29mm
Denomination:    30 cent
Stamp’s Display:   Children playing Malaysia Traditional Game (letup-letup)

Image:

Picture source from http://jebonmhs.blogspot.com/2013/06/permainan-tradisional-1.html

Description

To promote Malaysia Traditional games to the younger generation. The stamp above illustrate children are playing letup-letup together in village. Letup-letup known as “bang bang”. The tools (weapon) used in the game are a piece of bamboo (around 30-40cm) and the bullets are made of damped paper, then loaded into the barrel (bamboo) and aim on the target and shoot.