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Object Number
78-5-30/16787
Display Title
Mandioc grater
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Grater, concave board w/ inset tiny stones in geometric design, brown w/ yellow
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Negro?
Materials
Wood, Stone, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 75 x 26.3 cm (29 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
16787 / No. 1
Provenance
Collector
Hassler Expedition
(1878)
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1878)
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1878)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78-5-30/16788 | Mandioc grater |
Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
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Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
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Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
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Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
| 10-58-30/82753 | Shimari, decorated manioc grater board |
Food processing
|
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 999-34-50/12867 | Coconut-grater stool |
Food processing
|
Tanzania
| |
| 10-58-30/82755 | Grater, unpainted |
Food processing
|
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 999-34-50/12868 | Coconut-grater stool |
Food processing
|
Tanzania
| |
| 999-34-50/12866 | Coconut-grater stool |
Food processing
|
Tanzania
| |
| 32-61-50/B5168 | Ginger grater |
Food processing
|
Madagascar
| |
| 01-40-20/C2967 | Cassavas grater |
Food processing
|
Livingston
| |
| 25-60-30/F487 | Grater |
Food processing
|
Brazil
|