12 October 2006 (Vietnam Net Bridge, also Thanh Nien Daily and Nhan Dan) –
Jewelries of ancient Vietnamese exhibited in HCM City
An exhibition displaying 500 pieces of ancient Vietnamese women’s jewelry kicks off today at the Southern Women’s Museum in HCM City.
At the exhibition, numerous jewelry collections of Vietnamese people who lived during the time of the Phung Nguyen, Dong Son, Sa Huynh and Oc Eo cultures will be showcased. These collections consist of a large number of different kinds of jewelries such as stone ear rings, hairpins, bracelets, bronze mirrors and glass necklaces.
Related Books:
– Jewelry of Southeast Asia by A. Richter