Title
Ornament
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Indonesia
Dimension
Object size: W:1.4cm
Accession No.
1997-04027
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Ng
NLB Type
Goldwork
This silver gilt ornament would have been sewn to a Peranakan bridal collar piece which is usually made of velvet and silk. A bridal collar is normally worn by the Peranakan Chinese bride on the first and third day of the wedding ceremony.