Box
82-7-65D
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Udon Thani (City) | Burma (uncertain) | Pagan (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Aep Ya | แอบยา | Talap Yasup | ตลับยาสูบ | ตลับใส่ยาสูบ | ดลับใส่ขี้ผึ้ง |
Object Number | 82-7-65D |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Burmese (uncertain) | Thai (uncertain) | Isaan (uncertain) |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Udon Thani (City) | Burma (uncertain) | Pagan (uncertain) |
Site Name | Udon Thani (City) |
Date Made | Before 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood |
Subject | Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment |
Description | A cylindrical betel box lid in red lacquer with a bamboo structure. This lid goes over top the bottom of the center trays and base (82-7-65A-C). The etching is a design in za-yun (Burmese term for wire mesh design). This was probably imported to Thailand from Bagan, Burma. |
Height | 9.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 13 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 249 - Field Number |
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