13 Oct 2010

Royal art treasures on the first display

VietNamNet Bridge – After more than 50 years preserved at the Museum of Vietnam History, treasures that symbolize the power of feudal dynasties like emperor’s seals, emperor’s swords, etc. are exhibited the first time. The exhibition will open at the museum until mid-November 2010.
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Gold hat of the Nguyen Dynasty (19th century), over 700gr in weight.
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Another gold hat of the Nguyen Dynasty (19th century), over 660gr in weight, with many gold-made patterns.
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From the left: A gold seal cast in 1827 under King Minh Mang’s dynasty, which is 8.5kg in weight called “Sac Menh Chi Bao”; another seal named “Dai Nam Thu” of the Nguyen Dynasty; and “Quoc Gia Tin Bao” seal of 5kg in weight.
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The “Sac Menh Chi Bao” seal.
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A gold sword of the Nguyen Dynasty (19th century) and “An Dan Bao Kiem” sword cast under King Khai Dinh’s dynasty (1916-1925).
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Gem-made cups, gold basin and gold book.
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A gem-made cups inlaid with gold.
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A gold basin of 1.4kg in weight.
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A gold-inlaid book made in 1806, 2.1kg.

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