Title
Nine Emperor Gods Altar Set
Year/Period
1984
Region
Acquired in Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Pls refer to individual parts for measurements
Accession No.
2025-00533
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Teo Cheng Hoe and Yong Choon Heong, Collection of Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
This is a Nine Emperor Gods altar set that includes a Nine Emperor Gods tablet and altar frames. The tablet was carved from the talismanic script written by one of Shen Xian Gong's owners. Shen Xian Gong is one of the oldest Nine Emperor Gods temple in Singapore. It started hosting the Nine Emperor Gods Festival in the 1920s.