Axe Head
82-7-187
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang | Ban Jid
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Khwan Yon | ขวานโยน | Khwan Ta Pong | ขวานตะโปง | Khwan Ta Bong | ขวานตะโบง |
| Object Number | 82-7-187 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang | Ban Jid |
| Site Name | Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง |
| Date Made | 1977-1978 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Metal |
| Technique | Cast |
| Subject | Woodworking Tools and Equipment |
| Description | An axe head which is narrow where it attaches to the handle and then fans out. The previous owner was a Mr. Som Phan (สมพาน). He bought it three years ago (1978) from Ban Jik and never used it. |
| Height | 4.5 cm |
| Length | 13.5 cm |
| Width | 14.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 027 - Field Number |
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