Hars (English: “Rosin”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Solid resin remaining after distilling balsem; packed in 100 KG kisten; goes mainly to Java for batikkerijen, zeepfabrieken, papierfabriek Padalarang.
Translation
Rosin
Description
Solid resin remaining after distilling balsem; packed in 100 KG kisten; goes mainly to Java for batikkerijen, zeepfabrieken, papierfabriek Padalarang.
Significance
The term Hars is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. —.