The Arts of Thailand
The historic origins of the V&A's Thai collection lie in acquisitions made largely during the period from the mid 19th to the late 20th centuries
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Conservation of objects for the 'Arts of Thailand' display
This article highlights a selection of the conservation treatments implemented and examples of the rich decorations and techniques that can be found on these fascinating ar…
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Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites: Thailand
Buddhism became the state religion during the 13th century and pilgrimage to various sites throughout Thailand continues today
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Gold choker & earrings, by Niphon Yodkranpan, 2003
These outstanding examples of modern Thai goldwork were created by two senior master craftsmen and tutors at the Royal College of Goldsmiths in Bangkok. The jewellery is ba…
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Shipwrecked Ceramics
Asian ceramics have been the subject of international and inter-Asian trade for over 1000 years, the bulk of which were transported by ship
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