Title
Cardboard template
Year/Period
20th century
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 13.5 x 16.0 cm,
Object size: 14.0 x 16.0 cm
Object size: 14.0 x 16.0 cm
Accession No.
2025-01192
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of the late Mr Yeo Cheng Kim and Madam Koh Quee Neo
This cardboard template was used to guide the hand when drawing the outline of slipper faces. Slippers faces were drawn onto a felt base, using ink or chalk. Words and motifs of different designs were then embroidered on the felt base to create the slipper faces.