Rice Sieve
82-7-216
From: Thailand | Baan Pluoei
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Khoeng Ham | Takraeng |
Object Number | 82-7-216 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Baan Pluoei |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bamboo | Rattan |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | A round basket with a gently curved to flat bottom woven of fine bamboo strips with holes of approximately 3mm squared left open. There is one small handle of the twisted strips. Used for sifting, bran removal, sifting temper in pot making, or in making flour. |
Height | 9.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 47 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 073 - Other Number |
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