Title
Rosary used in Tiandihui initiation ceremony
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: Length:44.5cm Width:1.0cm
Accession No.
1996-02797-001
Collection of
The rosary is made up of 108 wooden beads and is commonly used in the chanting of prayers. 108 is a sacred number for many Asian religions, e.g. in Buddhism, it represents 108 'klesa' (or earthly desires).
