Jukkit Suksawat makes Thai ornaments and decorations out of mother-of-pearl.
One large design can have over 20,000 miniature pieces.
He’s preserving a craft that has survived over seven centuries.
Jukkit Suksawat a Thai artist who has been creating traditional mother-of-pearl inlay for the past 30 years. He is determined to keep this 14th-century tradition alive by doing every step the traditional way. His pieces feature Thai motifs like the lotus flower.
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If you want to know more, please visit Jukkit Suksawat’s Facebook page or email [email protected].
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