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1985.35.2

Coconut sieve or strainer made of plaited palm leaf, with a loop at one end and opening at the other. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/4/2005]


1985.35.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Coconut sieve or strainer made of plaited palm leaf, with a loop at one end and opening at the other. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/4/2005]
Geographical reference
Mombasa
Person
Field collector Mrs H.M. Pelter
Field collector Helen Mary Pelter
PRM source Patience Felicity Bradford
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1965
Date collected
1965
Acquisition information
Donated: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Twill, Process Basketry, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Diameter: max 60 mm, Length: max 605 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.35.2

Search terms: Food and Drink, Basketry, Sieve, Food Accessory