Title
An old Malay haji
Year/Period
Early-mid 20th century
Region
Singapore/Malaysia
Dimension
Image size: L13.8cm X W8.7cm
Accession No.
1991-00410
Collection of
A Haji, or Hadjee, is one who has completed the Haj, the pilgrammage to Mecca. Traditionally, a haji could wear a turban of Arab style, as illustrated by the elderly Malay man in this postcard.
