Sago Strainer
89-17-81
From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 89-17-81 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yonggom/Muyu |
Provenience | Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber |
Description | sago strainer. Used in extraction of sago starch. Same materials and technique as 89-17-80, but smaller and without a handle. See clamp 89-17-69. Made by karep, an awin/ Aekyom woman living in Dome village. Purchased from her son, Ketien Dumne, and Awin Aekyom man living in Dome vilage 4/1/89. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989 |
Other Number | 127 - Other Number |
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