Mousetrap

82-7-249

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Hnuang Haang Hnuu
Object Number 82-7-249
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Site Name Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง
Date Made ca. 1971
Section Asian
Materials Bamboo | Plastic
Description

A hollow piece of bamboo forms the base, out of which projects a piece of bamboo curved by the tension from a piece of plastic string which runs from far end to base. Along the string is a peg to which a string is tied holding a piece of bamboo at the far end.

Length 61.5 cm
Width 14 cm
Thickness 4.5 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 044 - Other Number

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