Title
Tortoiseshell casket presented to PM Lee Kuan Yew
Year/Period
1966
Region
Thailand
Material
Dimension
Object size: (Closed) 7.5 x 27.0 x 17.2 cm,
Object size: (Opened) 21.0 x 27.0 x 19.0 cm
Object size: (Opened) 21.0 x 27.0 x 19.0 cm
Accession No.
2018-00489
Collection of
Credit Line
Donated by President’s Office
This tortoiseshell casket was presented by the Prime Minister of Thailand, Field Marshall Thanom Kittikachorn to Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in Bangkok on April 13 1966. During this trip to Bangkok, Prime Minister Lee declared a positive message of peace and friendship with Thailand.