Adze
82-7-169
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Tha Chuang
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Khwan Ngo | ขวานเงาะ | Khwan Chok | ขวานจก |
Object Number | 82-7-169 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Tha Chuang |
Site Name | Ban Tha Chuang | บ้านท่าช่วง |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Iron |
Subject | Woodworking Tools and Equipment |
Description | An adze in the form of a wooden curved handle with a metal sharp-edged head. It is used in fine adzing as required for making plows or boats. |
Length | 29 cm |
Width | 12.5 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 132 - Field Number |
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