Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Albert S. Pinkus (1903-1984) during natural history collecting expeditions to Guyana in the 1930s; donated to MAI by Albert S. Pinkus in 1938.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Akawaio (Acawai)
- Collector
- Albert S. Pinkus, Non-Indian, 1903-1984
- Donor
- Albert S. Pinkus, Non-Indian, 1903-1984
- Object Name
- Basket sieve/sifter
- Media/Materials
- Vegetal Fiber, wood
- Techniques
- Twill-plaited
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
