Sifter

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Object Number 14-50-30/86766

Display Title Sifter

Descriptions

Inventory Description Sieve, square, fine open weave bottom, sides twined open work

Classification

Food processing

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Woyawoi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / British Guiana
South America / Guyana

Materials Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 18.2 x 42 x 42 cm (7 3/16 x 16 9/16 x 16 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 86766

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