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Nur Nawa Loha Khom Boran Pan Pee Piew Fai
Nur – material, Nawa Loha – alloy of 9 different metals, Khom – Cambodia, Boran – an old method of pouring melted liquid metals, Pan – thousand, Pee – Year, Piew Fai – the colour or look of the metal after it has gone through oxidation. The aged, discoloured alloy that results from the incorporation metallic alloys from millenia-old Cambodian statues.
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