Water Bucket
82-7-22
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Tha Chuang
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Khu Mai | คุไม้ | Kharu | ครุ | Thang | ถัง |
| Object Number | 82-7-22 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Tha Chuang |
| Site Name | Ban Tha Chuang | บ้านท่าช่วง |
| Date Made | 1900-1981 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Namman Yaang Khii Sii | Bamboo | Wood | Metal |
| Technique | Woven |
| Subject | Container | Transportation Artifacts |
| Description | A water bucket made of woven bamboo fibers (Mai Phai Ban ไม้ไผ่บ้าน) with a metal handle. The inside and outside is coated with a resin-based material from plants (Nam Man Yang Khi Si น้ำมันยางขี้ซี) to waterproof it. See also 82-7-20, 82-7-24, 82-7-226. |
| Height | 31 cm |
| Length | 18 cm |
| Width | 19 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 30.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 148 - Field Number |
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