Tree Trunk
82-7-287E
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Khrok Mong | ครกมอง | Khrok Tam Khao | ครกตำข้าว | ครกกระเดื่อง |
Object Number | 82-7-287E |
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 | Wood |
Subject | Food Processing Tools and Equipment | Rice Production |
Description | A large wooden vertical beam cut from a tree trunk that is used with a rice pounder pole (82-7-287B). It is buried halfway underground and used in conjunction with a pounder which swings and pounds the rice inside of a mortar. |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 212 - Field Number | 59 - Field No SF |
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