Vietnam’s national treasure: Fully restored Tara Bodhisattva statue unveiled to public
Vietnam Life 10:16 21/11/2025For the first time since its sacred ritual objects were restored, the fully reassembled national treasure of the Tara Bodhisattva statue has been opened for public viewing at the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture, alongside 18 other national treasures.
Dishwater soap used in cleaning of ‘national treasure’ artwork in Vietnam
Travel 15:00 04/05/2019An amateur lacquer artist was entrusted with cleaning the famed painting, only to destroy it with dishwasher soap
Vietnam’s ‘national treasure’ painting severely damaged after cleaning
Travel 11:02 24/04/2019The painting by Nguyen Gia Tri is considered the epitome of lacquer arts in Vietnam