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THE TRADITIONAL CRAFTS OF THE SUPPORT FOUNDATION UNDER THE ROYAL PATRONAGE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN SIRIKIT OF THAILAND

THE TRADITIONAL CRAFTS OF THE SUPPORT FOUNDATION UNDER THE ROYAL PATRONAGE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN SIRIKIT OF THAILAND

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Silver and Gold
The art of creating silver and gold ware requires highly skilled craftsmanship. Once the mould has been created, the artisan will [...]

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

The Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya or Ayutthaya in short, is one of Thailand’s historical and majestic highlights. Serving as the Thai capital for 417 years (1350 1767: Kingdom of Ayutthaya), it was once glorified as one of the biggest cities in Southeast Asia. During the 17th century, most foreign visitors to Ayutthaya, traders or diplomats [...]