Photograph of a seated nyonya

This photograph shows a nyonya seated in a chair trimmed with tassels. Ranging from formal studio portraits to albums of snapshots of everyday life and stately ancestral portraits, this large group of photographs reveals the many forms of photography available and gives insight into the various aspects of the lives of Peranakans.

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