Box packaging for "Hing's" men's underwear

Title
Box packaging for "Hing's" men's underwear
Year/Period
mid 20th century
Region
Singapore
Material
paper
Dimension
Object size: H7.2 x W20.4 x D26.1 cm
Accession No.
2007-51031
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This box packaging for men's underwear, manufactured by Bethlehem Knitting Factory, belongs to a series of objects (accession nos. 2007-50972 to 51483) that document the lifestyle and consumption of a typical Chinese upper middle-class family in the mid 20th century.

 

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