Henna painting : profile
- Heritage and Culture
- Arts
- Pang, Gerald
- 18 Jun 2007
This photograph shows a little girl, with a henna motif freshly painted on her right hand. Title devised by Library staff.
Credit Line
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.
Subjects
- Ethnic Communities>>Customs and Traditions
- Mehndi (Body painting)--Singapore--Photographs
- People and communities>>Fashion and grooming>>Personal appearance and grooming
Suggested Pictures
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Henna painting : group photograph -
Henna painting : two people -
Selvi's henna artwork, sign board : close-up -
Selvi, a shop in Little India : interior -
Girl, near water feature : general view -
Painted postbox : exterior -
Restored shop houses : close-up -
Lookout tower at Seletar Reservoir, 1960s : general view -
Painter at a construction site : profile [2] -
Painter at a construction site : profile [1] -
Lady, reading : profile -
The blue dress : profile -
Cheang Wan Seng Place, 1980 : general view -
Birthday celebration, 1957 or 1958 : single -
Artists by the Singapore River, 1982 : general view [1] -
Lotus motif : close-up -
Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, 1960s : general view -
The Powerhouse Substation mural -
A Malay girl : full-length portrait -
Worker : profile -
Girls' pipers : group photograph -
Bags : close-up -
East Coast vendor
Suggested Pictures from National Archives of Singapore
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LITTLE GIRL IN FRONT OF WAYANG AT SUNGEI ROAD -
Little Egnet (Egnetta Gazetta) -
Photograph of a little girl -
LITTLE GIRL AT SHOPHOUSE WINDOW -
A LITTLE GIRL, SINGAPORE -
Profile of bearded man -
Profile of a man in silhouette against the sky -
A LITTLE GIRL; PROBABLY CHILD OF A MEMBER OF THE OPERA TROUPE -
Stall selling freshly squeezed orange juice -
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT ART TITLED HENNA, OIL ON CANVAS -
Malay bride has her hands painted with henna in preparation for the wedding -
Profile photograph of Ms Chua Siew Leng, a flautist of People's Association Chinese Orchestra -
ENTRANCE TO SULTAN MOSQUE FRESHLY REPAINTED -
National Day Parade 1997 at National Stadium -- Little girls having a meal while waiting for parade to start -
CLOSE-UP OF A CUTE LITTLE GIRL. -
PULAU SEKING - A LITTLE GIRL -
Guest of honour Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (in light pink shirt) being briefed on the art of mehndi which is the application of henna are a temporary form of skin decoration during Marine Parade new residents' get-together at Marine Parade Community Club -
A little girl stroking a tiger cub -
A LITTLE GIRL STANDING ON A BOX AT WAYANG SHOW AT CLARKE QUAY. -
A COLLECTION OF FRESHLY MADE TALISMAN SMEARED WITH BLOOD. -
Guest of honour Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (in light pink shirt) trying on mehndi which is the application of henna are a temporary form of skin decoration during Marine Parade new residents' get-together at Marine Parade Community Club -
Photo of a little girl -
PRIME MINISTER GOH CHOK TONG IS GARDLANDED BY A LITTLE GIRL DURING HIS VISIT TO THE MARINE PARADE CONSTITUENCY