Box Lid
82-7-46.2
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Aep Ya | แอบยา | Aep Mak | แอบหมาก | Chian Mak | เชี่ยนหมาก | Chian Ya Sup | เชี่ยนยาสูบ | ตลับ | หีบ | กล่อง |
| Object Number | 82-7-46.2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang |
| Site Name | Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง |
| Date Made | 1930-1940 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Brass |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Subject | Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment |
| Description | A small brass box (.1) with a lid (.2). An intricate hammered design covers the box and its lid. It stored medicine or tobacco. It belonged to the parents of a Mr. Som Phan (สมพาน) 40 or 50 years ago (acquired in 1981). |
| Height | 8.5 cm |
| Length | 16.5 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 026 - Field Number |
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