Tie Dye Frame
82-7-222
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Hong Mi | โฮงหมี่ | Khrong Mi | โครงหมี่ | โครงมัดหมี่ |
Object Number | 82-7-222 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu |
Site Name | Ban Pu Lu | บ้านปูลู |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Banana Leaf Threads | Wood |
Subject | Textileworking Tools and Equipment | Cotton Production |
Description | A wooden frame with cotton threads wrapped around it. These are are sepparated into multi-strand units wrapped into a pattern with banana leaf threads. They create a pattern when it is dipped into a dye as the banana leaf acts as a resist to the dye. |
Height | 9 cm |
Length | 71 cm |
Width | 100 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 164 - Field Number |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.