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Object Number
992-16-30/11613
Display Title
Kwahtsu, woven basketry manioc press
Descriptions
Object Description
Manioc press
Inventory Description
Tools, food processing, press, woven basketry, tube, handles, brown, white
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Upper Amazon
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 72 x 5 cm (28 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Pia Maybury-Lewis
(10/22/1992)
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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|
Suriname
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Sieve
|
Suriname
Dutch Guiana | |
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Handle
|
Soliga
| |
| 07-23-30/72075.1 | Cassava press |
Basket
|
Dutch Guiana
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