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Object Number
01-40-20/C2968
Display Title
Cassavas knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Board, ovate, stained
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Carib
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Izabal
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Livingston
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 36.8 x 14 x 0.9 cm (14 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C/2968
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-40-20/C2967 | Cassavas grater |
Food processing
|
Livingston
| |
| 01-40-20/C2966 | Cassavas sieve |
Tray
|
Livingston
| |
| 01-40-20/C2965 | Cassavas press |
Basket
|
Livingston
| |
| 17-59-30/F60 | Cassava grater. made only by arawakan woman of rio icana and traded |
Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
| 2004.24.4802 | Girl making cassava bread - in the act of patting cassava |
Guyana
| ||
| 2005.3.72.28 | Corner of a house; note cassava pan, lower right corner; upturned trough for cassava mash; delapidated walisha in middle rear |
British Guiana
| ||
| 13-37-30/85314 | Cassava grater |
Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
| 17-59-30/F61 | Cassava grater |
Food processing
|
Brazil
| |
| 07-23-30/72068 | Rack for holding small cassava sifter across trough |
Personal gear
|
Suriname
Dutch Guiana | |
| 07-23-30/72066.1 | Cassava sifter |
Basket
|
Dutch Guiana
Suriname | |
| 35-25-30/1079 | Cassava grater with pegs of chonta in base of cedar |
Food processing
Raw Material |
Tucano?
| |
| 42-18-30/3498 | Miniature cassava press |
Basket
|
Suriname
Dutch Guiana |