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Battambang Provincial Museum is a museum in Kamkor village, Svay Por commune, Battambang Province, western
Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...
. It was established in 1963 by
Madeleine Giteau Madeleine Giteau ( Nantes, 1918 – February 2005) was a French historian and member of the Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, who devoted a great part of her life to research involving Laotian and Cambodian art, especially Khmer sculpture and ...
. It houses a notable pre and Angkorian collection of pottery, statuary, and musical instruments.


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