Mortar

82-7-14

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Kham Phakkood

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Khrok Mai | ครกไม้ | Khrok Mue | ครกมือ
Object Number 82-7-14
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Kham Phakkood
Site Name Ban Kham Phakkood | บ้านคำผักกูด
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Mai Kadoon Khook | Wood
Subject Food Processing Tools and Equipment
Description

A wooden mortar made of kradon khok (กระโดนโคก). It is used for pounding food. It has a small base while the actual bowl has the shape of an inverted bell.

Height 21.5 cm
Outside Diameter 18.5 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 179 - Field Number

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