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Hood

Hood

This silken violet piece of cloth is a female headgear worn by the deceased as part of the burial costume. It is ornamented with gold threads embroideries of lotus flowers. This piece was handmade in the 1930s in China, in the province of Chaozhou.

Silk, Headpiece, Singapore, Singapore


Type

Headpiece

CRAFTED BY

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Jeffrey Eng

Jeffrey has sewed since he was a young child

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