Michael Backman: Art History & Material Culture
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Michael Backman: Art History & Material Culture
25: Edmond Chin in conversation with Michael Backman: Straits Chinese Jewellery
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Michael Backman discusses Straits Chinese jewellery - the jewellery of the acculturated Chinese of Malaysia & Singapore - with world-renown jewellery designer, author & researcher Edmond Chin. Edmond, originally from Singapore is the author of the ground-breaking 'Gilding the Phoenix: The Straits Chinese and their Jewellery'.
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