Water Bucket

82-7-20

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Phon Sung

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Pawm | ป่อม
Object Number 82-7-20
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Phon Sung
Site Name
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Namman Yaang Khii Sii | Bamboo | Straw | Mud
Technique Woven
Description

Bullet shaped basket woven with bamboo fibers (ไม้ไผ่บ้าน) with an oil-based coating of what looks like mud (น้ำมันยางขีสี). Has a bamboo handle and is used to lift water from the wells.

Height 48 cm
Outside Diameter 23 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 126 - Other Number

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