Water Buffalo Cart

82-7-290E

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Lo | ล้อ | Kwian | เกวียน
Object Number 82-7-290E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Chiang
Site Name Ban Chiang | บ้านเชียง
Date Made ca. 1977
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Metal
Subject Transportation Artifacts
Description

Water buffalo cart whose sides consist of four horizontally placed boards held in place by five vertical ties. The bottom entails eleven boards held together by five heavy crossbeams. The body is painted black with incised ornamentation which matches the chassis (82-7-290A) and the yoke (82-7-290F).

Height 73.66 cm
Length 186.69 cm
Width 165.1 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 225 - Field Number | UM37 - Field No SF

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