Floor Mat
82-7-245
From: Thailand | Sakon Nakhon | Ban Pueai
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Sat | สาด | Suea | เสื่อ |
| Object Number | 82-7-245 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Sakon Nakhon | Ban Pueai |
| Site Name | Ban Pueai | บ้านเปือย |
| Date Made | 1950-1981 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Reed (plant) |
| Technique | Woven |
| Subject | Household Accessory | Floor Covering |
| Description | A woven mat of reeds with strings running lengthwise at each end which hold the mat together. It is frayed on the edges and worn in many parts with many parts coming apart. This was made with an newer style mat maker (circa 1981) and was used for sitting or lying down. |
| Length | 163 cm |
| Width | 80.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 084 - Field Number |
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