Shuttle
82-7-213
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ka Suai | กะสวย | Kra Suai | กระสวย |
Object Number | 82-7-213 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu |
Site Name | Ban Pu Lu | บ้านปูลู |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood |
Subject | Textileworking Tools and Equipment |
Description | A shuttle decorated in the middle with the tapered ends without decoration. The middle part is hollowed out. Just to the left and right of the hollow is a triangle of carving: small dots in 13 registers moving away from the hollowed section. There is no other decoration. It is made of a dark, brown wood. |
Height | 3.2 cm |
Length | 51 cm |
Width | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 158 - Field Number |
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