Altaarkleed met mythische dierfiguren

Vervaardigingsdatum

ca. 1950

Onderwerp

Chinees

Javaans

Pekalongan

Peranakan

Beschrijving

On special occasions the front of the altar is decorated with an altar cloth, called tok wi. For a funeral ceremony a tok wi in blue colours on a white background is used; these are the mourning colours for Peranakan. For festive occasions the auspicious colour red is used. In China these altar cloths are ...

Identificatie

TM-5663-1098

Soort object

Altaarkleed

Dataprovider

Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

Rechten

CC-BY-SA

Rechten

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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