Title
Tablecloth
Year/Period
Late 19th-early 20th centuries
Region
Straits Settlements
Dimension
Object size: H:49.5 x W:48.2cm
Accession No.
T-0368
Collection of
This square panel is made to dress table tops. It is made of red felt with gold and coloured thread embroidery. At the centre of the cloth are auspicious motifs of phoenixes and peony, and four bats at the four corners. A satin border decorates the cloth with motifs of birds and flowers in gold and coloured thread.
