- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Strainer made of split branch netted at one end with lengths of plant fibre. Handle has length of plaited plant fibre tied at end [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 15/4/2005]
- Cultural groups
- Greek
- Person
- Field collector James Theodore Bent
- PRM source James Theodore Bent
- PRM source Department of Human Anatomy, Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- PRM source Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1888
- Date collected
- By 1888
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1888, uncertain Donated: 1888, uncertain Found unentered: 2005
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Plaited
- Dimensions
- Length: max 440 mm including plait of plant fibre
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2005.68.1
Search terms: Tool, Food and Drink, Sieve, Food Accessory
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