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1916.26.18

Straining tube, curved, bound with plant fibre and with basketry top. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/4/2005]


1916.26.18

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Collection type
Object
Description
Straining tube, curved, bound with plant fibre and with basketry top. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/4/2005]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector John Roscoe
PRM source John Roscoe
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
circa 1916
Acquisition information
Donated: 1916
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Bound, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Length: max 410 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1916.26.18
Research and responses

Rev. John Roscoe The Soul of Central Africa, A General Account of The Mackie Ethnological Expedition, London 1922. Balfour Library Reference : Africa 8

Also: Roscoe The Northern Bantu, Cambridge 1915. Balfour Library Africa 8

Search terms: Food and Drink, Sieve, Food Accessory