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THE BETEL SET: AN ICON OF THAI SILVERWARE Paul Bromberg – TAASA Review June 2022

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B etel sets were used across Asia.

Indeed, they were made in almost every conceivable material, including gold, silver, bronze, brass, iron, ceramic, hardwood, bamboo, coconut, plaited rattan, lacquer, ivory and tortoiseshell.

Some of the finest, made in silver, are found in Thailand where they have long been prized as collectibles...