Title
Batik Bib
Year/Period
20th century
Region
Straits Settlements and Indonesia
Material
Dimension
Gross measurement: 29.3 x 55.2 cm (without string),
Gross measurement: 67.4 x 142.0 cm (with string)
Gross measurement: 67.4 x 142.0 cm (with string)
Accession No.
2016-00688
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kip Lee
This triangular-shaped bib is made from a patchwork of cotton batik and simply embroidered with a floral border where it would have been tied around the neck of the child. It is part of a donation which contains a mixture of garments worn by Peranakan men and women.
