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Donor Name:
Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition, Royal Siamese Commission  Search this
Height - Object:
15 cm
Diameter - Object:
15 cm
Culture:
Not Given  Search this
Object Type:
Box
Place:
Thailand, Asia
Accession Date:
1876
Notes:
FROM CARD: "KLAUNG SAM RAP SAI MAHK. INVENTORIED 1974. LOANED TO THE S.I. CENTENNIAL COMM., A&I, 12-16-75. RETURNED FEB 16 1995."
Illustrated and described in McQuail, Lisa. 1997. "Treasures of Two Nations: Thai Royal Gifts to the United States of America" Smithsonian Institution. p. 148 and 150
Illus. Fig. 6 p. 116 in Taylor, Paul Michael and Snitwongse, Supamas. 2022. "Plaited Arts and Royal Patronage in Thailand." Arts of Asia, 52, (4) 114–126 (Autumn 2022). Identified there: Coiled yan lipao fern-vine betel box set (Klong samrap sai mak). Yan lipao basketry. Stitched basket technique.
Record Last Modified:
5 Oct 2022
Specimen Count:
2
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
005318
USNM Number:
E27197-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bed6b034-6baa-46bf-ae7e-527a21f13ab5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8378995