Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
k, which in spite of its crude-ness does not violate good taste. It is used for holding lime juice;also for ceremonial use at the first shaving of little boys heads andat ear piercing ; also for enclosing a lock of hair of a bride at awedding, after which it is buried under a banana tree,…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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