Potter's Anvil

82-7-6

From: Thailand | Nong Bua Lamphu | Ban Khong Sawan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Hin Du | หินคุ
Object Number 82-7-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Nong Bua Lamphu | Ban Khong Sawan
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic | Earthenware
Description

Fired clay pestle with "X" and incised in top of handle. Used in pot making to support the inside of the pot whilst the exterior is beaten with a wooden paddle.

Length 15 cm
Width 11.2 cm
Outside Diameter 12 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number UM 90 - Field No SF

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