Iron Splitting Tool
82-7-133
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Don
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Lek Sap | เหล็กสับ |
| Object Number | 82-7-133 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Don |
| Site Name | Ban Don | บ้านดอน |
| Date Made | 1900-1981 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Iron | Bamboo |
| Subject | Metalworking Tools and Equipment |
| Description | An iron wedge set in a split bamboo shaft secured by two iron straps. This is used for splitting iron. |
| Length | 69.3 cm |
| Width | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 226 - Field Number |
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