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Resident' handcraff
Despite their deformities, some of the resident make and sell handicrafts for a living. This picture shows 90 year old Chin Fong with his handmade egg baskets which are priced according to size. Everything comes from his own effort - from the purchasing of the iron wire to the weaving and painting of the basket. The pictures in this album show the work of the resident who handcraft things for sale or for personal use.
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A piece of embroidery, 1940s
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An unfinished piece of embroidery, 1940s.
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A handkerchief that is embroidered with roses, 1940s
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Girl Guides' badge, 1940s
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Girl Guides' badge, 1940s
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Chinese opera headdress, circa 1970s. This was for the character of a monk.
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Chinese opera headdress, circa 1970s. This was for the character of a monk.
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Drum for Chinese Opera performance, circa 1970s.
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Props for Chinese opera performances, circa 1970s. The item on the right is a wine gourd whereas the one on the left is a pouch decorated with a yin yang symbol.
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Chinese-Opera-weaponry, 1970s
Despite their deformities, some of the resident make and sell handicrafts for a living. This picture shows 90 year old Chin Fong with his handmade egg baskets which are priced according to size. Everything comes from his own effort - from the purchasing of the iron wire to the weaving and painting of the basket. The pictures in this album show the work of the resident who handcraft things for sale or for personal use.
