Pair of bolster-ends

Title
Pair of bolster-ends
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Straits Settlements
Accession No.
T-0648

This pair of embroidered bolster-ends on orange-coloured velvet are beaded with floral motifs. They are sewn on bolsters that form part of the ensemble of beaded decorations, curtain hooks and other auspicious symbols, which adorn the traditional Peranakan wedding bed.