A Peranakan legacy : the heritage of the Straits Chinese

A Peranakan legacy : the heritage of the Straits Chinese /

The term 'Baba' is used to refer to the Straits-born Chinese or Peranakans. The Babas boast a unique culture and way of life that is an amalgamation of Chinese and Malay customs and etiquette. Their culture is perhaps best captured in the beautiful clothing, stunning jewellery, pretty porc...

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Main Authors: Wee, Peter, 1946- (Author, Photographer), Wong, Brenton (Author)
Other Authors: Hendricks, Edward (Photographer), Neo, Melvin (Editor), Nyuk Ling, Lynn Chin (Designer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2015
Subjects:
Decoration and ornament > Malaysia > Malaya.
Peranakan (Asian people) > Social life and customs.
Peranakan (Asian people) > Implements.
Decoration and ornament > Singapore.
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