In Arts & Crafts, Bhutan| Updated: August 13, 2013 1:57 pm
Goldsmiths were attached to large monasteries and to the Royal Family’s courts and used to do works on request for other people in their spare time. Their work included lay objects like ornaments, betel boxes, teapots, offering plates, and religious objects: musical and ritual instruments, butter-lamps, offering cups and plates, and ewers.
Gold/Silver Smithy (trozo)
Goldsmiths were attached to large monasteries and to the Royal Family’s courts and used to do works on request for other people in their spare time. Their work included lay objects like ornaments, betel boxes, teapots, offering plates, and religious objects: musical and ritual instruments, butter-lamps, offering cups and plates, and ewers.