Sugar Mill Cog

82-7-120A

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Sam Kha

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Hong Hip Oi | โฮงหีบอ้อย | Khrueang Hip Oi | เครื่องหีบอ้อย
Object Number 82-7-120A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Sam Kha
Site Name Ban Sam Kha | บ้านสามขา
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Mai Phan Saad (uncertain) | Mai Duu (uncertain) | Wood | Iron
Subject Food Processing Tools and Equipment
Description

A sugarmill cog in the form of a large circular stump of wood cut with spokes coming out of the top rim. There is a thick shaft of wood coming out of the center of the stump. This is used to crush sugar cane as part of a larger mill (82-7-120A-G).

Height 102.87 cm
Outside Diameter 55.88 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 108 - Field Number

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