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Object numberB2008-0036-001-0

TitleSquare Offering Altar Table

DescriptionThe lower table of the altar to the household deity faces the main door. This lower table is square, and slides beneath the high table with only a small section protruding at the front. The full extent of the lower table is used at rituals when offerings would ﬁll the whole tabletop. (NUS Baba House, Architecture and Artefacts of a Straits Chinese Home, Page 47)

Object categoryFurniture

MaterialWood, Lacquer, Gold Leaf

Dimensions

H: 87.5 cm
L: 106.4 cm
D: 103.5 cm