National Anthropological Archives

MS 7381 A collection of northeast Thai textiles: contexts and descriptions

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS7381
Creators:
Lefferts, H. Leedom, Jr.
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
116 Pages
43 Photographs
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Includes sheets with catalog data (name of fabricator, location, identification of pice, date of purchase, cost, collector, and notes) together with photographs of the fabricator with some of their products. There is also a report of the work, an essay on Notheast Thai Textiles, and a map with a key to locations. There are also photographs of the Bun Prawaet/Bun Mahathat festival in Baan Dong Phong that show "phaa tung" flying from long bamboo poles and also the use of long painted cotton cloth.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 7381, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 7381

Local Note

Local Note
Typescript and color photographic prints.


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Catalogs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Thai -- fabrics -- Ceremonies Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

National Anthropological Archives
Museum Support Center
4210 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, Maryland 20746
naa@si.edu