Manioc Sifter
96-1-253
From: Venezuela | Doro Ana
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Bai Kanenia |
Object Number | 96-1-253 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
Provenience | Venezuela | Doro Ana |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Creator | Diacricia |
Date Made | 1980-1992 |
Section | American |
Materials | Moriche Palm Leaf Midribs | Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber |
Description | Moriche palm leaf midribs (Mauritius flexousa) formed into a scoop like sift. Tied at one end with several strands of raw moriche palm leaf fiber and ending in a fringe at the other. |
Length | 53 cm |
Width | 23.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1992/3-295 - Field No SF | 325 - Collector Number |
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