Oriental silverwork, Malay and Chinese, with over 250 original illustrations; a handbook for connoisseurs, collectors, students and silversmiths (1910)
9 GUNONG-GUNONG (Chain wherewith to tie up a Sleeping-Mat). Length of the plate 92 mm. (3-5 in.) From Perak. Mr. C. Wvays Collection. A variation of a Chinese design, notably the cloud in the centreand the pair of kingfisher plumes above it. The cloud is by theMalays thought to represent a… … CUNONC-GUNONGFrom Perak Fig. 120 GUNONG-GUNONG (Chain used for tying up small Sirih Bag). Length of plate 45 mm. (if in.) From Perak. Mr. C. Wrays Collection. The plate is a modified form of the plate Fig. iig, havingthe edges rounded. Scarlet flannel is attached to the underside ofthe three discs.…
Silverwork · Art objects, Asian
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