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This silken violet piece of cloth is a female headgear worn by the deceased as part of the burial costume. It is ornamented with gold threads embroideries of lotus flowers. This piece was handmade in the 1930s in China, in the province of Chaozhou.
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Jeffrey Eng
Singapore, Singapore
Jeffrey Eng, is a third-generation owner of Eng Tiang Huat, a business named after his grandfather, based in a beautiful shophouse in Geylang area, wh ...
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