Sawankhalok ceramic industry : from domestic enterprise to regional entrepreneur
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posted on 2024-08-15, 01:16authored byDon (Donald Lloyd) Hein
A techno-historical study of a commercial initiative by 13th century Thai village potters to produce domestic stoneware ceramics. However their enterprise's success attracted the exploitative interest of regional trade entrepreneurs whose specialisation of the industry created a fatal lack of efficiency and flexibility.