NATIONAL COLLECTION X MUSEUM MARTKET LACQUER ROUND TRAYS Size:Lacquer round tray small 39x30x5cm

NATIONAL COLLECTION X MUSEUM MARTKET LACQUER ROUND TRAYS Size:Lacquer round tray small 39x30x5cmBEDSPREAD (KAIN SPREI) Indonesia, early 20th century cotton (drawn batik) Collection of Peranakan Museum 2014 00951 The ambi (tear drop shape) and Tree of Life motifs on this textile reveal connections to Indian cloths traded to Southeast Asia from the 13th century onward. Auspicious Chinese symbols like phoenixes, peonies, and butterflies point to the role they played in Peranakan wedding celebrations. SARONG Java, Cirebon, 1900 10 Cotton (drawn

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the catalogue also includes new research on visionaries in the adjacent disciplines of dance and design

Peranakan ladies favoured batik skirtcloths made mostly by Chinese and Eurasian batik-makers on the northern coast of Java in towns such as Cirebon

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