Gold-thread embroideries by master artist Tiao Nithakhong Somsanith, a descendant of Vang Na, in the line of Viceroys proceeding from the former Luang

Gold-thread embroideries by master artist Tiao Nithakhong Somsanith, a descendant of Vang Na, in the line of Viceroys proceeding from the former Luang Stock Photo
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KIKE CALVO / Alamy Stock Photo

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HN07FA

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51.8 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3472 x 5216 px | 29.4 x 44.2 cm | 11.6 x 17.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

6 August 2013

Location:

Luang Prabang, Laos

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Gold-thread embroideries by master artist Tiao Nithakhong Somsanith, a descendant of Vang Na, in the line of Viceroys proceeding from the former Luang Prabang monarchy. In Laos, embroidery is a highly-regarded traditional art. Embroidery pieces are prized and used as royal regalia, bridal finery, and nuptial dowry.