Sticky Rice Basket

82-7-197

From: Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Ratchathani (City)

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Kong Khao | ก่องข้าว | Kratip Khao | กระติบข้าว | ก่องข้าว
Object Number 82-7-197
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Ratchathani (City)
Site Name Ubon Ratchathani (City)
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Bamboo
Subject Food Service Tools and Equipment
Description

A medium size sticky rice basket with a square bottom that becomes circular as it moves upwards. It rests on a connected wooden base made up of two straight pieces of wood that connect at the midpoints in a right angle. The lid is woven out of a wider grade of bamboo strips and encircled by a bamboo strip.

Height 34 cm
Width 28.5 cm
Outside Diameter 25 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 094 - Field Number

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