Sieve for sifting rouge made from a broken pot with textile netted mesh bound to one side. Mesh is stained with rouge. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 21/10/2004]

Collection type: Object
Description: Sieve for sifting rouge made from a broken pot with textile netted mesh bound to one side. Mesh is stained with rouge. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 21/10/2004]
Geographical reference: Spain
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain; Canary Islands Gran Canaria Atalaya
Cultural groups: Spanish
Person: Field collector Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford; PRM source William Scoresby Routledge
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1913
Date collected: By 1913
Acquisition information: Donated: 1913
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Material Textile, Material Ochre, Process Handbuilt, Process Bound
Dimensions: Diameter: max 212 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1913.23.21
Associated publications: Katherine Routledge 1920. The Mystery of Easter Island. London: Sifton, Praed and Co. Description of collection of this material from Atalaya by the Easter Island Expedition on pp. 23-24. [Dan Hicks 02/06/2012]