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Sepak Takraw Ball
Sepak Takraw Ball
Sepak Takraw Ball
Museum of International Folk Art

Sepak Takraw Ball

Dateca. 1970
Place madeThailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumRattan
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm)
ClassificationsSports Equipment
Credit LineGift of Ken Goodman, Museum of International Folk Art
Object numberA.2011.24.1
DescriptionEight strands of rattan woven into hollow balls with open hexagonal gaps between the overlapping layers. Roughly circular, except for the somewhat flat hexagonal sides. Some strands have darker spots because of the natural rattan coloration.
On View
Not on view
Mandau
Early -mid 20th century
Nuku
Artist unrecorded
1970
Nuku
Artist unrecorded
1970
Mask
20th century
Hat
1970s
Necklace
Artist unrecorded
Basket
1970's
Sacred clay cone
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1985