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OBJECT TYPE
THAI FIGHTING/CHULA
DATE
Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2003.0095.001
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Thailand

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
WOOD FRAME/ PAPER COVER/ STRING/ FOIL JOINTS & DECORATIVE ELEMENTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
105.5 cm
Width
81.1 cm
Height
7.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Aviation
Category
Miscellaneous
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Unknown
Country
Thailand
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Thailand
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
SPECIMEN FROM CANADIAN COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL KITES. MR. YVES LAFOREST IS KITE COLLECTOR & FLIER FROM MONTREAL AREA.
Function
LIGHT FRAME COVERED WITH LIGHT MATERIAL, LIFTED BY WIND & FLOWN BY LONG CORD, USUALLY BUT NOT ALWAYS FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. THIS IS FIGHTING KITE, USED TO COMBAT OPPONENT KITES IN AIR IN KITE FIGHTING COMPETITIONS.
Technical
TRADITIONAL MALE FIGHTING KITE OF THAILAND; ITS SMALLER FEMALE OPPONENT IS CALLED PAKPAO. MADE OF PAPER & BAMBOO, PREPARATION OF MATERIALS TAKE UP TO 2 YEARS. OBJECT FOR OPERATOR OF CHULA IS TO SNAG PAKPAO & DRAW IT INTO MALE TERRITORY, FOR PAKPAO FLIER IT ISTO FORCE CHULA DOWN. KITE FIGHTING IS POPULAR SPORT IN THAILAND & EACH YEAR COMPETITIONS ARE HELD NEAR GRAND PALACE IN BANGKOK (REF. 1).
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
NONE
Missing
APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish
WHITE COVER/ UNFINISHED WOOD/ BROWN STRING/ WHITE STRING/ GOLD FOIL
Decoration
GOLD FOIL DOTS ON COVER

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Unknown Manufacturer, Kite, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0095, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0095.001/

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