Manioc Flour Tray

2001.05.0006

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Manioc Flour Tray (2001.05.0006)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Materials T&E : Food Processing & Preparation T&E : Food Processing Equipment
Artist/Maker	None
Geographic Location	America, South : Brazil, Colombia : area between Leticia, Colombia and the border of Brazil
Period/Date	1964
Culture	Tukuna, Ticuna, Maguta

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length)	39.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Height)	5.3 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A)	N/A
Weight	168 g
Measuring Remarks	Length includes support beams.
Materials	Plant--Grass, Textile, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes	Carved, Cutting, Weaving--Basket
Munsell Color Information	Light Brown (7.5YR 5/6) - Inside overall. Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 7/6) - Sticks.

Research Remarks

Published Description	N/A
Description	N/A
Comparanda	N/A
Bibliography	Guss, David M. To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data	N/A
Credit Line/Dedication	Donation of Norman E. and Dorothea Scott Whitten, Gift 2007
Reproduction	N/A
Reproduction Information	N/A

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