Manioc Sifter
96-1-251
From: Venezuela | Doro Ana
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Bai Kanenia |
| Object Number | 96-1-251 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
| Provenience | Venezuela | Doro Ana |
| Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
| Creator | Maria Romero |
| Date Made | 1980-1990 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Moriche Palm | Leaf | Midrib | Fiber | String |
| Description | Moriche palm leaf midribs (Mauritius flexousa) formed into a scoop like sift. Tied at one end, and ending in a fringe at the other. |
| Length | 45 cm |
| Width | 19 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
| Other Number | 1990-94 - Field No SF | 323 - Collector Number |
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