Ornamental charms

Collections
1039049
Title
Ornamental charms
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Indonesia
Dimension
refer to parts
Accession No.
2002-01006
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Edmond Chin

This pair of charms features ornaments such as a shell and a coin with the Chinese words ‘changming fugui’ (长命富贵), meaning longveity and wealth. This was probably owned by an Indonesian Peranakan woman or by a Chinese woman in Indonesia.