Basket (Ta: Krah Ch Amra)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Donor Name
content: Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition, Royal Siamese Commission
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "FOR WASHING AND CLEANSING ARTICLES. COVERED WITH BLACK WATERPROOFING ON OUTSIDE. INVENTORIED 1974."
label: Notes
content: Illustrated and described in McQuail, Lisa. 1997. "Treasures of Two Nations: Thai Royal Gifts to the United States of America" Smithsonian Institution. p. 148
label: Notes
content: Illus. Fig. 7 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: Openwork basket for washing articles (Ta kra cham ra). Bamboo with painted color.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 5 Oct 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Thailand, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 005318
label: USNM Number
content: E27195-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 14 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 32 cm