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October 11, 2005: Library Treasures on Exhibit in Thailand

"National Library exhibition marks 100th anniversary. A stone inscription that is 1,366 years old, centuries-old Khampee Bailan – sacred writing on palm leaf – and a royal harp and piano will be just some of the exhibits put on show as part of the National Library of Thailand’s centenary celebrations, which start tomorrow.

To promote public learning, a number of important pieces from the country’s intellectual heritage have been selected to make up the exhibition featuring nine “treasure troves” at the library, said Orapin Limsakul, director of the National Library."

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