Title
Belt and Buckle
Year/Period
Late 19th-early 20th century
Region
Indonesia
Object Type
Dimension
refer to parts
Accession No.
2002-00449
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Edmond Chin
The metal belt buckle features auspicious motifs such as dragons and carps, while the colourful beaded strap is decorated with floral motifs. An important aspect of Peranakan material culture, beadwork is utilised to ornament tablecloth, belt purse, cigarette case, and slippers.