Fish Basket

82-7-232

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Fa Kata Pla | ฝากะต่าปลา | Fa khong | ฝาข้อง
Object Number 82-7-232
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Site Name Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Wicker | Wood
Technique Woven
Subject Fishing Equipment
Description

A shallow, round basket, the center of which has a round piece of wood in it. On the outside is a second, low rim. This goes with the basket 82-7-268 as a cover that allows fish to be placed inside of it. It is a newer style (circa 1981).

Height 9 cm
Length 26 cm
Width 28 cm
Depth 0 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 232 - Field Number

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