Title
1 sketch of slipper face design
Year/Period
20th century
Region
Singapore and Penang
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 16.8 x 18.3 cm
Accession No.
2017-00466
Collection of
This drawing of slipper faces features a bird perched atop a flowering branch. Designs were transferred to cloth by pricking, pouncing or tracing with lime.The acquisition contains numerous examples of templates, patterns and tools embroiderers used in the making of beadwork pieces.