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<p>[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 255453, member: 360"]Haha!! The relatives in the background are my great-grandmother, my grandmother, my great-aunts and great-uncle.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's the full picture:</p><p><img src="https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/b3/d5/3d/b3d53db66975462c5851211eeb92c0f4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Great granny's front and center. Grandma's 2nd on the right. Any Jewelry may recognise that some of the women are still dressed in traditional Straits Chinese nyonya kebaya outfits with belts, slippers and kerongsang. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also here's the tiffin carrier: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/8d/0b/0d/8d0b0df0bb306bcaa0c61b0640b1be50.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Next to it is my brass spice-grinder. And in front is a traditional, wooden ang ku kueh mould. For making these things: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://lessonsgowhere.com.sg/thumbnails/555x370/uploads/2014/08/22/Ang%20Ku%20Kueh.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Ang Ku Kueh. Literally 'Red Tortoise Cakes'. Because they're small, and red, and look like tortoise-shells <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 255453, member: 360"]Haha!! The relatives in the background are my great-grandmother, my grandmother, my great-aunts and great-uncle. Here's the full picture: [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/b3/d5/3d/b3d53db66975462c5851211eeb92c0f4.jpg[/IMG] Great granny's front and center. Grandma's 2nd on the right. Any Jewelry may recognise that some of the women are still dressed in traditional Straits Chinese nyonya kebaya outfits with belts, slippers and kerongsang. Also here's the tiffin carrier: [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/8d/0b/0d/8d0b0df0bb306bcaa0c61b0640b1be50.jpg[/IMG] Next to it is my brass spice-grinder. And in front is a traditional, wooden ang ku kueh mould. For making these things: [IMG]https://lessonsgowhere.com.sg/thumbnails/555x370/uploads/2014/08/22/Ang%20Ku%20Kueh.jpg[/IMG] Ang Ku Kueh. Literally 'Red Tortoise Cakes'. Because they're small, and red, and look like tortoise-shells :)[/QUOTE]
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