TY - BOOK AU - BACKMAN Michael TI - Malay silver and gold: courtly splendour from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Thailand SN - 9786164510777 (hbk.) U1 - 739.2309595 BAC PY - 2024/// CY - Bangkok, Thailand PB - River Books Press, KW - SILVERWARE KW - MALAYSIA KW - GOLDWORK N1 - Includes bibliographical reference and index N2 - This beautifully illustrated book is the most comprehensive book ever published on the silver and gold ware of the Malay people of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Southern Thailand and Brunei. Hundreds of photographs of previously unpublished items and meticulous research, are used to tell not just the story of Malay gold and silver, but that of the Malay people, with reference to their princely regalia, banqueting items, betel sets, jewellery and other treasures ER -