The Journal of the Siam Society Vol. LXIV, Part 1-2, 1976 - Khamkoo

pi(Hm: tJf Pbue J !~how the
w1th 1imihu lotuli·petal pant!~ em.:irclingtbe
flbOlOJI'Iph m Phuc No. 2 i1 the under11lde of tbe
musuat~d in lhe upper pbt)lOiUlph t)f f~hue No. :t Plale No. 4
;!.ho"''l:i n eumph: of l!ln Am:utme~~e uoderih•~e blue fx)\\~1. ahe tlural
ill executed with ce
H~e Chinese ltll'u·t:'tl, ttric!l t'lf Plates depicware
db.t~~ Cf>fnlelii Nmt 9 lo I J), fill of which are
tHikinsly similar tu Sukhi5,1ua.i ware large decmutt'!d phHc.s with their
Mllmple rim dectlnUitlf!l'l and their mcdatlion.like central nornl de~igm1,
fnunttl'.d within~t~imph: circulnr bauchl. lt ilil !lf'>CCially !iignificnnt, l bt:lh::ve,
lh~~~~ ~u uf unique Amumltfl,C ware hnge phlll::!!t were found in
lndum:.si~• by Mr. f~dward Maiflten, 11 United Statell Fureian Service
()tfii:cr. wall tr.uuimuni there (l;}r !levernl ycmr1. l would har1;1rd the
&hcrefure, th1t uu::h piece~» may l:uavt been purr:.o1dy made by the
Anrumw:Je poncu in itniuuion of SukhiS!hai wnn::, which at tbc \ime
nprnuenlly enjoyed con!liderabh: popularity itl Indcmesiu, judging by the
hu1c mm,ber11 t:Jf Sukholhai picce11 that have been found there.
The Atu:uun~H piece11 illustrated in tbe top photograph of PhHn 5
and in Platu 6. '7, and 8 are all fine eumph:1 of the ever-popular mini a.
nue covered boxe11 and miniature bowls and jnrs that were made in such
tbi~ Uhntrlllt!On, f 111.110 included I liOmcwhlll similar buntlnJ!!Ctetle r hlld photO·
J,rapb:td in Ampb~>e Kok: Satnrona, Lopburi Province, in eentnl Thailand.
illhow!n~: fit ~:roup or 'fbal butltl'lf!i toturtlilll from lbe jungle with pleees or ll
btrldo; doer'!~ o~m:11n tu~tpeDded from poles over tbelr sboulderl!.