Elderly Chinese woman spinning thread on a wheel, 1960s



Photograph

Information About

This photograph shows an elderly Chinese woman wearing a samfoo. She is sitting on a low stool, spinning thread on a wheel by hand. Photograph taken between 1960-1962. Title devised by Library staff.

Title
Elderly Chinese woman spinning thread on a wheel, 1960s
Artist
Sons of David “Danny” Daniel
Subjects
Women , Labour and employment , Vanishing trade
Language
Type
Photograph
Abstract
Year
1960
Original Publisher(s)
Digital Publisher(s)
National Library Board Singapore
Keywords
Women , Labour and employment , Vanishing trade
Rights Statement
All rights reserved. Sons of David “Danny” Daniel