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Object Number 30-36-50/B4829
Display Title Strainer for preparing palm oil
Descriptions
Inventory Description Strainer, circular wooden ring, with netted fiber interior
Classification
  • Sieve
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 23.4 x 1 cm (9 13/16 x 9 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4829
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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