Water Bucket

82-7-24

From: Thailand | Udon Thani

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Khu Mai | คุไม้ | Kharu | ครุ | Thang | ถัง
Object Number 82-7-24
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Wood
Technique Woven | Lined
Subject Container | Transportation Artifacts
Description

Large woven water bucket with wooden handle. It is coated inside and out with a resin-based material from plants (Nam Man Yang Khi Si น้ำมันยางขี้ซี) in order to waterproof it. See also 82-7-20, 82-7-22, 82-7-226.

Height 47 cm
Length 18.5 cm
Width 18 cm
Outside Diameter 31 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 148 - Field Number

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