Ox Cart Yoke

Native Name | Laaw |
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Object Number: | 82-7-290F |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Thai Isaan |
Provenience: | Thailand Udon Thani Ban Chiang |
Date Made: | ca. 1977 |
Early Date: | 1972 |
Late Date: | 1982 |
Section: | Asian |
Materials: | Wood Metal |
Height: | 35.56 cm |
Length: | 208.28 cm |
Width: | 30.48 cm |
Credit Line: | Museum Purchase, 1981 |
Other Number: | UM37 - Field No SF 225 - Other Number |
Description
Yoke for the ox cart. Consists of 2 pieces of wood, a leather harness and two pieces of rope, one red, and the other white. The piece of wood that forms the main part of the yoke is stained dark brown, with incised ornamentation. The other piece of wood is a block at the center and it is roughly carved, unpainted and undecorated.
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