Shuttle
82-7-212
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ka Suai | กะสวย | Ka Suai Lai Kap | กะสวยลายกาบ | Kra Suai | กระสวย |
Object Number | 82-7-212 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu |
Site Name | Ban Pu Lu | บ้านปูลู |
Date Made | ca. 1951 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood |
Subject | Textileworking Tools and Equipment |
Description | A shuttle for weaving made of carved, smooth, wood with slightly tapered ends. The middle is wider than the ends. It was 30 years old at the time of acquisition (1981). The owner was a Ms. Phu (พู). |
Height | 3 cm |
Length | 49 cm |
Width | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 052 - Field Number |
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