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[nb-NO]Record tools[nb-NO] [nb-NO]Displays[nb-NO]	[nb-NO]Details[nb-NO] Remove from selection Toevoegen aan selectie CollectionStraits Chinese Collection [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]B2012-0012-006-0 [nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Lacquer hard pillow with double phoenix and double dragon designs on ends [nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]The pillows are made of a pliant material, probably bamboo, on which a thick layer of red lacquer is applied. The construction is essentially a hollow rectangular box with its longer edges bent into a gradual concave curve for resting the neck. There are illustrations of dragons on one end of the pillows and phoenixes on the other. (NUS Baba House, Architecture and Artefacts of a Straits Chinese Home, Page 103) [nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Lacquerware [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Lacquer [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO] H: 13 L: 12 W: 18 [nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Gift of Agnes Tan Kim Lwi

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[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]B2012-0012-006-0

[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Lacquer hard pillow with double phoenix and double dragon designs on ends

[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]The pillows are made of a pliant material, probably bamboo, on which a thick layer of red lacquer is applied. The construction is essentially a hollow rectangular box with its longer edges bent into a gradual concave curve for resting the neck. There are illustrations of dragons on one end of the pillows and phoenixes on the other. (NUS Baba House, Architecture and Artefacts of a Straits Chinese Home, Page 103)

[nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Lacquerware

[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Lacquer

[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]

H: 13
L: 12
W: 18

[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Gift of Agnes Tan Kim Lwi