Straits Chinese Peranakan Nonya Rare Fine " Tulis " Ladies Batik Hankerchief
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Straits Chinese Peranakan Nonya Rare Fine "Tulis" Ladies Batik Hankerchief.
This is a lovely example of a Nonya"s handkerchief and exquisitely fine "tulis" hand drawn Pekalongan Javanese batik. Late 19th C.
There are Chinese influences in the motifs shown in the borders of the handkerchief. It is made of the finest Swiss lawn that gets softer with use. It is edged with a thin fancy braid, The Number sewn on - L260, shows it is ex Collection of the... Perankan Place Straits Chinese House Museum, which was in operation in Singapore in the late 1980's.
Dimensions:19" x 19"
Condition: Batik is in excellent condition. A 3" section of the braid has been professionally restored as it had come away from the batik.
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This is a lovely example of a Nonya"s handkerchief and exquisitely fine "tulis" hand drawn Pekalongan Javanese batik. Late 19th C.
There are Chinese influences in the motifs shown in the borders of the handkerchief. It is made of the finest Swiss lawn that gets softer with use. It is edged with a thin fancy braid, The Number sewn on - L260, shows it is ex Collection of the... Perankan Place Straits Chinese House Museum, which was in operation in Singapore in the late 1980's.
Dimensions:19" x 19"
Condition: Batik is in excellent condition. A 3" section of the braid has been professionally restored as it had come away from the batik.
Shipping Can Be Combined
