A wood engraving by Heinrich Leutemann c. 1865 titled "Interrupted Road Surveying in Singapore"
Under the exhibit was this description:
"An imaginative retelling of colonial architect GD Coleman's road surveying trip in 1835 and the group's encounter with a tiger."
"Matchmaker"
A woodblock print by See Cheen Tee
Can you guess what she is saying to the young missy?
Even the cat would like to know!
:-))))
ReplyDeleteThey made me smile too, I expect she's telling her to marry some unsuitable man!
ReplyDeleteMargaret