Manioc Strainer

Item number 3077/26 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Description

Manioc strainer and press. Long, thin, basketry tube. Loop handles at both ends. Tied at ends with jute string and cotton string.

History Of Use

Made for sale. Would normally be used to squeeze liquid from manioc pulp.

Narrative

Purchased by donor in 1989 at a FUNAI store in Belem, Brazil.

Item History

What

Name
Manioc Strainer
Identification Number
3077/26
Type of Item
strainer
Material
palm leaf ?, jute fibre and cotton fibre
Overall
height 105.1 cm, width 4.1 cm, depth 6.6 cm

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Para, Brazil

Who

Culture
Lower Amazon
Previous Owner
Linda B. Alexander
Received from
Linda B. Alexander (Donor)

When

Creation Date
during 1989
Collection Date
during 1989
Ownership Date
before October 6, 2014
Acquisition Date
on October 6, 2014

Other

Item Classes
basketry
Condition
good
Accession Number
3077/0026
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