Log in or Sign up
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Silver
>
Help with Chinese silver marks on hair ornaments please.
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 243700, member: 2844"]Serious omission on my part<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie19" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p>Gan Eng Cu (Chu) was one of the Cantonese Muslims in Indonesia. The Chinese Muslims were among the first Muslims in Indonesia. He is also called Haji Gan Eng Cu, Haji means he went on pilgrimage Mecca, and was the mayor of Tuban 14th-15th century. </p><p>His son became Adipati of Tuban, aristocracy, and after that the family became a Javanese ruling dynasty. </p><p>I am a descendant of Gan Eng Cu's daughter, Nyai Ageng Manila. She was called Dewi Candrawati after she married Sunan Ampel, one of the Wali Sanga, or nine Muslim saints of Java. Sunan Ampel was a descendant of Muhammad and a member of the royal family of Champa. Champa is now part of Vietnam.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 243700, member: 2844"]Serious omission on my part:banghead:. Gan Eng Cu (Chu) was one of the Cantonese Muslims in Indonesia. The Chinese Muslims were among the first Muslims in Indonesia. He is also called Haji Gan Eng Cu, Haji means he went on pilgrimage Mecca, and was the mayor of Tuban 14th-15th century. His son became Adipati of Tuban, aristocracy, and after that the family became a Javanese ruling dynasty. I am a descendant of Gan Eng Cu's daughter, Nyai Ageng Manila. She was called Dewi Candrawati after she married Sunan Ampel, one of the Wali Sanga, or nine Muslim saints of Java. Sunan Ampel was a descendant of Muhammad and a member of the royal family of Champa. Champa is now part of Vietnam.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Silver
>
Help with Chinese silver marks on hair ornaments please.
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Registered Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...