Saa paper photo album, 'Siam White Elephant'
The elephant's proud profile adorns this natural photo album, an ever-present symbol in Thai culture. Nupin Manotham gracefully arranges engraved nickel plates, as an implicit diagonal line offers distinctive aesthetic allure to the cover. She uses handmade saa paper to create stunning texture, interrupted by soothing golden flecks. The album comes with small paper corners for adhering photos to the paper, 18 pages in total. Holds 144 4x6 inch photos. As each piece is crafted individually by hand, there may exist slight variations in the colors and patterns.
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