Knife
82-7-132
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Mit Ngom | มีดงอม | Mit | มีด |
Object Number | 82-7-132 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi |
Site Name | Ban Bun Mi | บ้านบุญมี |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Iron | Bamboo |
Subject | Cutting Tool | Food Processing Tools and Equipment |
Description | An iron and bamboo knife for women, especially for collecting bamboo shoots and firewood. The blade is rounded rather than pointed. |
Length | 36.5 cm |
Width | 5.2 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 220 - Field Number |
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