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Object Number 34-28-50/196
Display Title Basketry sieve for flour
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sieve, woven fiber, coiled rim, inversted base
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amhara
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Abyssinia
Additional Geographic Terms Ethiopia
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 40 x 40 cm (3 1/8 x 15 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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