Title
Bowl
Year/Period
Guangxu period (1875-1908), Qing dynasty
Region
China
Dimension
Object size: Dia: 9.2,
x H: 5.1 cm
x H: 5.1 cm
Accession No.
1996-01033
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Khoo Soo Beow
This dessert bowl is part of a set of Peranakan dining ware, known collectively as pinggan mangkok. The design on the bowl features auspicious Buddhist symbols of the jar and the conch shell. It is used for serving sweet desserts like kueh ee, glutinous rice bowls in syrup.
