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Making a roasting pan, suông war ba, in Yang Tao village : drawing of the walls 2

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posted on 2025-10-31, 11:36 authored by Cécile de FrancquenCécile de Francquen
Using her left hand as a support on the inside, Yo Khoanh scrapes the outside of the pot with her fingertips while turning backward around the support. This action is called “pôi”.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

Y26

Rights owner

Cécile de Francquen

Title alt

Làm chảo rang, suông war ba ở xã Yang Tao : cào bề mặt thành chảo

Description alt

Dùng tay trái như một vật đỡ bên trong, Yo Khoanh bắt đầu dùng đầu ngón tay của bà ấy cạo bên ngoài nồi, đồng thời đi lùi quanh giá đỡ, tạo ra các đường rãnh chéo xung quanh nồi. Hành động này được gọi là “pôi” trong tiếng Mnông.

Cultural group

Mnong Rlam

Participants

H’Phiêt Uông (Yo Khoanh)

Country

Viet Nam

Place

Yang Tao, Lắk District, Đắk Lắk province

Item/object

Roasting pan (suông war ba)

Techniques of production

Pottery – modeling by drawing

Materials

Mineral-clay, Ceramic-pottery

Materials alt

Uk (Mnong for clay), Dlah (Mnong for pottery)

Museum name

British Museum

Museum collections documentation

2025,3002.1

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Courtyard

Intent

This action both regularises the surface and thickness of the pot and erases the junction between the attached parts.

Date of creation

2023-07-25

Unique ID

2020SG03-Y26-0322

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