Silverware Of South East Asia

Download or read book Silverware of South-East Asia written by Sylvia Fraser-Lu and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The art of silversmithing in South-East Asia is part of a tradition dating back over 3000 years, and has been exposed to Indian, Chinese, Muslim, and European influences. In this illustrated introductory volume, the author outlines the history of silverware in South-East Asia and discusses the local tradition in each of the countries in the region, highlighting the unique features of the various communities.