Title
Slipper Face
Year/Period
20th Century
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 30.0 x 19.5 cm,
Object size: 20.0 x 33.5 cm
Object size: 20.0 x 33.5 cm
Accession No.
2025-01268
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of the late Mr Yeo Cheng Kim and Madam Koh Quee Neo
This is a group of seven slipper faces. Outlines of slippers faces were drawn onto a felt base, using ink or chalk. The motifs were then embroidered to create designs and patterns on the slipper faces. The slipper faces would have been sent to Chinese shoemakers to be made into the final product.