Papermaking Container Item Number: 3396/11 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Container (part a) and mixing stick (part b) for stirring paper paste. The container is cylindrical, with one open end, and a concave base. Both the top and bottom sides are partially stripped. The stirring stick is composed of a long cylindrical shaft, with five small wood pegs inserted into the rectangular end - three through one side, and two through the other.
Item History
- Made by Chada Photi (Maker) in Chiang Mai, Thailand during 1980
- Collected during 1985
- Owned by Dorothy Field before October 10, 2019
- Received from Dorothy Field (Donor) on October 10, 2019
What
- Name
- Papermaking Container
- Identification Number
- 3396/11 a-b
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- bamboo grass
- Part A
- height 28.8 cm, width 7.2 cm
- Part B
- height 42.2 cm, width 4.5 cm, depth 4.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Thai
- Creator
- Chada Photi (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Dorothy Field
- Received from
- Dorothy Field (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
When
- Creation Date
- during 1980
- Collection Date
- during 1985
- Ownership Date
- before October 10, 2019
- Acquisition Date
- on October 10, 2019
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3396/0011