Sieve Item Number: 2814/20 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large, shallow, circular basket made of thin strips of leaf, woven into a crisscross pattern. The sides are firm, while the bottom is pliable. Attached all around the rim by braided plant fibre and strips of leaf is a curved vine.
Item History
- Made by Emiliano (Maker) in Vaupes, Colombia between 1970 and 1982
- Collected in Vaupes, Colombia during 1982
- Owned by Marlene Samper
- Owned by Diego Samper before September 10, 2010
- Received from Diego Samper (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source) on September 10, 2010
What
- Name
- Sieve
- Identification Number
- 2814/20
- Type of Item
- sieve
- Material
- guarumo leaf, stem and fibre
- Overall
- height 13.5 cm, diameter 90.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Makuna
- Creator
- Emiliano (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Marlene Samper and Diego Samper
- Received from
- Diego Samper (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vaupes, Colombia
- Collected in
- Vaupes, Colombia
When
- Creation Date
- between 1970 and 1982
- Collection Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before September 10, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on September 10, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2814/0020