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Wooden disk, dome-shaped, lacuqered, with twin tapered reinforcing ribs on convex side; two handles, one U-shaped, fitted into ribs at apex of dome, to ribs with copper pin. Latter handle is approximately 5 3/4" from outer edge of disk. Reinforcing ribs are crescent-shaped, attached to disk at ends by wooden pegs through protective iron shoes. Edge of disk is same as # , asis rim guard and twin rattan (?) bands. Comcave surface is decorated with outer circle of three metal foil stripes (at 12, 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 o'clock) separated by two clusters of four diamonds each. Twin bands separate that from sunburst design of 23 foil rays which originate 1 34/" from center. Note: U-shaped handle features a length of ordinary cotton string. Collected in Laos, 1962- 1964

1990.022.001