Johor to claim ownership to certain cultural elements

1 A Zapin performance that is distinct.2 A Kuda Kepang performance.3 Ghazal musicians in action. — filepic

JOHOR BARU: The state government wants to patent a traditional apparel, a traditional musical group, two cultural dances and a traditional dish as Johor’s heritage.

They are the baju Teluk Belanga, ghazal, zapin, kuda kepang and asam pedas.