Treasures from the National Museum Singapore : Eng-Lee Seok Chee ... [et al.].

Author(s): Liu, Gretchen | Eng, Seok Chee.

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Main Title
Treasures from the National Museum Singapore
Author(s)
Eng, Seok Chee.
Liu, Gretchen
Publisher
Singapore : National Museum, 1987
Collation
254 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps
29 cm.
ISBN
9971917203
Dewey Class
708.95957
Contents
Foreword / Richard K.B. Poh, Director National Museum -- Introduction / Eng Lee Seok Chee -- Archaelogy: Chopping Tools And Hand Axes; Flakes And Blades; Pottery; Ornaments; Bronze Objects; Buddha Statue; Foundation Deposits; Ornaments -- Silver & Gold: Majapahit Ornaments; Ornaments; Necklaces (Kalung); Ritual Pendants (Mamuli); Kingfisher Head Kris (Kris Hulu Pekakak); Teapot And Tray; Tobacco Boxes; Betelnut Sets; Utensils; Circular Dish (Pinggan); Minangkabau Ornaments; Straits Chinese Wedding Ornaments -- Bronze & Brass: Zhong Bell; Jue Wine Goblet; Six-Frog Drum; Incense Burners; Brass Kendi; Brass Boxes; Kettles (Ceret); Ceremonial Kettle -- Numismatics: Early Coins From The Malay Peninsula; Early Coins Used In Singapore; Trade Dollars Used In Singapore; Early Coins From Singapore; Straits Settlements And British Malaya; Republic of Singapore -- Ceramics: Storage Jars; Watchtower; Equestrienne; Granary Jar; Wine Jar; Lotus Bowls & Offering Dish (Tazza); Table With Offerings; Bottle In Shape Of Figurines & Elephant With Six Figures; Three Kendi; Blue & White Dish; Guanyin; Bencharong Bowl; Lidded Vessels -- Jade: Lady With Lotus; Circular Table-Screens; Vase Carved With Lohan; Sailing Junk; Incense Burner; Personal Ornaments -- Textiles & Garments: Ceremonial Shroud (Puri Lonjong); Ritual Blanket (Pua Kumbu); Ceremonial Shoulder Cloth (Kain Limar); Court Skirt (Phanung); Laotian Textiles; Ship Cloths (Palepai); Tubular Garment (Lau Pahikung); Ceremonial Cloth (Dodot); Alter Cloth (Tokwi); Offical Robe (Mangpao); Straits Chinese Costume Accessories & Ventilating Vest -- Woodcarving: Ancestor Images (Adu Zatua); Batak Utensils; Magicians' Staffs; Shields; Mask (Hudo); Flute Figure & Image; Wooden Hornbill Image (Tenyalang/Kenyalong); Bridal Washstand -- Basketwork: Dish Covers (Tudong Saji); Rice Bags; Sireh Set; Mad Weave' Boxes; Murut Baskets; Dayak Basketwork -- Puppets: Wayang Purwa; Wayang Kulit; Wayang Golek; Glove Puppet Theatre And Props; Glove Puppets; Glove Puppets; Rod Puppets -- Historical Paintings & Prints: Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham by Sir John Singer Sargent; Singapore At Sunrise From Mount Wallich by Percy Carpenter; Singapore Harbour by Unknown Chinese Painter; View of Singapore Town & Harbour Taken From Government Hill by Unknown Artist; View of Singapore From Government Hill by John Turnbull Thomson; Vue De Sincapour by Barthelemy Lawvergne; Vue Du Temple Protestant by Barthelemy Lauvergne; Vue Prise A Sincapour by Barthelemy Lauvergne; Environs De Sincapour by Barthelemy Lauvergne; Rade Et Ville De Sincapour by Goupil; Rade De Sincapour by Le Breton; Port De Sincapour by Louis Edmonde Paris; Sincapour by Louis Edmonde Paris; View Of The Great Tree Prince Of Wales Island by Captain Robert Smith; View of The Cascade Prince of Wales Island by Captain Robert Smith -- Modern Art: Cheong Soo Pieng, Chen Wen Hsi, Georgette Chen, Liu Kang, Lim Cheng Hoe, Chuah Thean Teng, Jaafar Latiff, Tay Chee Toh, Tan Swie Hian, Anthony Poon, Goh Beng Kwan, Thomas Yeo, Teo Eng Seng, Eng Tow, Ng Eng Teng, Tan Teng Kee.
Language
English
Subject
Museums -- Singapore -- Catalogs
BRN
1613

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