- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Basketry cassava squeezer. Circular tube of twill woven basket fibre. With a loop at either end. [BH [OPS Move] 9/12/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Carib
- Person
- Field collector Cambridge Expedition to Guyana
- PRM source Cambridge Expedition to Guyana
- PRM source Peter Gatrell
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1971
- Date collected
- 1971
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1972
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre, Process Basketry, Process Twill Woven
- Dimensions
- Width: max 95 mm, Length: max 1570 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1972.14.19
Search terms: Food and Drink, Basketry, Cassava Accessory, Squeezer, Food Accessory
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