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Object Number 98-3-50/51456
Display Title Native strainer for palm oil in cooking
Descriptions
Object Description Native strainer
Inventory Description Woven seive, square, fiber loop handle, open weave.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sieve
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Republic of Congo / <State> / <County> / <City> / Pallaballa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River, lower
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32.8 x 19.5 x 1.5 cm (12 15/16 x 7 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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