Title
Brass 'chendol' strainer
Year/Period
1970s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Dimension
Object size: H30.6 x W19.4 x D13.3 cm
Accession No.
2006-01432
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Julie Lee
This is a brass container used for straining ‘chendol’ (jelly) into strips. ‘Chendol’ is a popular dessert consisting of shaved ice, topped with cream/brown sugar sauce, jelly and beans. It was sold in Singapore by street hawkers during the early 20th century.
