Things Thai

Author: Tanistha Danslip

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  • : 39.99 NZD
  • : 9780804841641
  • : Tuttle Publishing
  • : Tuttle Publishing
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  • : 01 January 2011
  • : 241mm X 216mm X 15mm
  • : United States
  • : 39.99
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Barcode 9780804841641
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Description

"Things Thai" presents over 60 different items from Thailand, each a collectible with cultural relevance or a story to tell. Each object represents an aspect of Thai life, from devotional objects to examples of the country's strong crafts tradition to pieces of clothing or jewelry. Detailed text and photographs explains the historical and cultural significance.

Author description

Tanistha Dansilp is a journalist and feature writer specializing in articles on cultural and environmental topics, and has contributed to a wide range of Thai magazines.
Michael Freeman has photographed extensively in Asia, both for magazines such as the "Smithsonian, GEO" and "Conde Nast Traveler," and for numerous books on Asia and beyond.