Rice Steaming Pot
82-7-267
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Kham Or | Ban Pai (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Mo Nueng Khao | หม้อนึ่งข้าว | Mo Hung Khao | หม้อหุงข้าว |
| Object Number | 82-7-267 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Kham Or | Ban Pai (uncertain) |
| Site Name | Ban Kham Or | บ้านคำอ้อ |
| Date Made | 1900-1981 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Ceramic | Earthenware |
| Subject | Food Processing Tools and Equipment |
| Description | A small circular clay pot. The lip has concentric circles on the inside. Below the short neck there is some slight patterning. The pot was made with a paddle and a clay potter's anvil. The shape indicates it was used for steaming rice or cooking. |
| Height | 16 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 23 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
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