Wedding couplet

Title
Wedding couplet
Year/Period
1950s
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: L95 x W18cm
Accession No.
1994-04190-001
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Mdm Tan Say Loo

This is a Chinese wedding couplet written in calligraphic script. It congratulates the couple and expresses that their marriage is made in heaven.

 

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