Pitcher

82-7-12

From: Thailand | Sakon Nakhon | Ban Pueai

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Khontho Nam | คนโทน้ำ | Khon tho | คนโท | น้ำต้น
Object Number 82-7-12
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Sakon Nakhon | Ban Pueai
Site Name Ban Pueai | บ้านเปือย
Date Made 1800-1981
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic | Stoneware
Technique Incised | Wheel Made
Subject Food Service Tools and Equipment | Drink Serving Vessel | Ceremonial Object
Description

A stoneware pitcher with a wide, bulbous body and a short narrow neck. The rim is broken a little. There is a triple line of a squigly design just below the neck on the body. The original owner found this pitcher in her garden. It is an unusual piece according to Mr. Li Hirionatha (aka Lung Li ลุงลี), the principal informant during its acquisition in 1981.

Height 18 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 067 - Field Number

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