[nb-NO]Details[nb-NO]
CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]S1999-0020-002-0
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Illegal Hawking
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]Koeh Sia Yong (1938)
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Unlicensed street hawkers fleeing from the Law. Those caught would have their wares and carts confiscated and fined or given a jail sentence. This is a social comment on the hazards faced by poor people trying to earn an honest living on the street in a bygone era.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Singapore
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1957 - 1957
[nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Woodblock Print
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Ink on paper
[nb-NO]Technique[nb-NO]Printmaking
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
H: 20.5 cm
L: 15.3 cm
L: 15.3 cm