Title
Porcelain ‘laksa’ spoon
Year/Period
1970s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: H4.5 x W13 x D4.1 cm
Accession No.
2006-01408
Collection of
This is a porcelain spoon with a white ground and a gloss finish, featuring flower motifs.‘Laksa’ (a curry based noodle dish) is usually eaten with a spoon alone, without any chopsticks. Earlier forms of the dish were usually served by street hawkers in small, locally handmade bowls bearing southern Chinese motifs.
