Basket sieve/sifter for manioc

Date created
2001
Culture/People
Ka'apor
Artist/Maker
Sa'i Ka'apor (Xa'i Ka'apor/Xa'y Ka'apor), Ka'apor
Seller
Sa'i Ka'apor (Xa'i Ka'apor/Xa'y Ka'apor), Ka'apor
NMAI agent
Ramiro Matos (RM), Quechua
Carmen Arellaño, Quechua
Collection History
Purchased from the artist by Carmen Arellaño (Quechua, NMAI staff member) and Ramiro Matos (Quechua, NMAI staff members) during research in Brazil in 2001.
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Place
Terra Indígena Alto Turiaçú; North Mesoregion; Maranhão State, Northeast Region; Brazil (inferred)
See related items
Ka'apor
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/7391
Barcode
257391.000
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
Native Term
Tapexi
Object Name
Basket sieve/sifter for manioc
Media/Materials
Wood, bark
Techniques
Carved, plaited, wrapped
Dimensions
70 x 62 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws631ab3690-4406-432c-af94-2fe36a608a07
Record ID
NMAI_273295