Year 1958-1961

Scope and content :

1958-1961. The first field work trip of Moerman in Thailand. He spent almost 3 years to collected field data about the Lue society, tradition, culture, and daily life of Tai Lue community at Ban Phaed, Payao province. 3295 records of slide, photograph, punch card, letter, notebook, typescript, and map.

Repository : SAC

Extent and medium : 3295 records of slide, photograph, punch card, letter, notebook, typescript, and map.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer : Donated by Michael Moerman, 2005.

System of arrangemant : The series is divided base on the periods of field work in Thailand.

Condition governing accessible and reproduce : Some restriction on access. To respect in intellectual property right, the original material (hard copy) may not allowed to access. Please contact staff if you need more information.

Creative Commons License : Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

Traditional Knowledge License : Traditional Knowledge Attribution Non-Commercial (TK A-NC)

Language : English/Thai

Script : English/Thai

Rule or convention : Collection, series and file level description based on ISAD(G)

1831. Reference : MM-1-12-303

Sugar cane.

| Planting sugarcane in Sopong village, including income generated by the sugarcane plantation. Ban Phead villagers gained more profit from the sale of rice than of sugarcane. The information includes the rental of ox to press and carry sugarcane. | Punch card

Sugar cane.

1832. Reference : MM-1-12-304

Markets.

| Sellers preferred the market in Chiang Kham to Sobong, because at the market in Sobong some of the products were not needed by the villagers. | Punch card

Markets.

1833. Reference : MM-1-12-305

Dye.

| A dyer from outside came to the village and to dye clothes on demand. The information includes the method of dying and cost of dye. | Punch card

Dye.

1834. Reference : MM-1-12-306

| During the harvest season, villagers would ask their relatives to take care of their children. The relatives had grown vegetables for the family. | Punch card

1835. Reference : MM-1-12-307

Exchanges.

| Charoon bartered bananas against sweet potatoes with one boy. Bartering was one of the ways of life of Lue and Muang people. | Punch card

Exchanges.

1836. Reference : MM-1-12-308

Pan Kan Kin.

| The distribution of goods amongst the villagers, including the condition of the goods. | Punch card

Pan Kan Kin.

1837. Reference : MM-1-12-309

Sleeping arrangments at house 11.

| The household sleeping arrangements for the village, including the position for each family member. | Punch card

Sleeping arrangments at house 11.

1838. Reference : MM-1-12-310

Land.

| Land which does not flood is more valuable in terms of agricultural productivity. | Punch card

Land.

1839. Reference : MM-1-12-311

Timing for the rice plantation

| Seedlings would not be productive if they were more than 45-50 days old. In 1939, the timing for plowing and planting was late, and the date range for the growth of rice was 27-30 days. | Punch card

Timing for the rice plantation

1840. Reference : MM-1-12-312

G rice.

| Glutinous rice (G rice) has a shorter range of days for growth. While cooking, glutinous rice takes more time than regular rice. Glutinous rice and rice were common food for Indonesians and in other countries and areas in the region, including in Ubonrathchathni and Koraj [Nakornrajasima]. Indonesians also used rice to make wine, | Punch card

G rice.