3 beaded slipper faces and pieces of cotton in the shape of slipper faces

Title
3 beaded slipper faces and pieces of cotton in the shape of slipper faces
Year/Period
20th century
Region
Singapore and Penang
Dimension
Object size: Pls refer to individual dimensions
Accession No.
2017-00459
Collection of

Before beginning to bead, the slipper face fabric was cut and attached to cotton for additional support. In the centre of the two of the slipper faces is a beaded design of a bouquet of flowers. The third features a Caucasian lady in a garden executed in petit-point bead embroidery.The acquisition contains numerous examples of templates, patterns and tools embroiderers used in the making of beadwork pieces.