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1994.10.10

Small model manioc sqeezer made of woven basketry in yellow, black and red, with a loop at either end. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/4/2005]

1994.10.10

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small model manioc sqeezer made of woven basketry in yellow, black and red, with a loop at either end. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/4/2005]
Geographical reference
Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Upper Mazaruni
Cultural groups
Akawaio
Person
Field collector Leslie Rooney
PRM source Daphne Seggar
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1949-1955
Date collected
circa 1949 - 1955
Acquisition information
Donated: 1994
Materials and processes
Material Palm Leaf Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material String, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Bound, Process Plaited, Process Basketry, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 490 mm, Diameter: max 50 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1994.10.10

Search terms: Food and Drink, Basketry, Model, Cassava Accessory, Squeezer, Food Accessory

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