Yoke
82-7-290F
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Lo | ล้อ | Kwian | เกวียน |
| Object Number | 82-7-290F |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang |
| Site Name | Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง |
| Date Made | ca. 1977 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood | Metal |
| Subject | Transportation Artifacts |
| Description | Yoke for a water buffalo cart (82-7-290E). It consists of two pieces of wood, a leather harness, and two pieces of rope, one red, the other white. The piece of wood that forms the main part of the yoke is stained dark brown, with incised ornamentation that mathces the cart and chassis (82-7-90A). The other piece of wood is a block at the center and it is roughly carved, unpainted, and undecorated. |
| Height | 35.56 cm |
| Length | 208.28 cm |
| Width | 30.48 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 225 - Field Number | UM37 - Field No SF |
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