Title
Base of inkstand used in Tiandihui initiation ceremony
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: Diameter:9.3cm Depth:1.3cm
Accession No.
1996-02823-002
Collection of
These writing implements represent text, which in Chinese tradition embodies truth, wisdom and knowledge. Members of the secret society regarded them as symbols of the written oaths, as well as records of good and bad conduct.
