Object Number: Ea12363

Collection: World Cultures

Object Name: Food Preparation Equipment

Description: Deep basket strainer/sieve, made from thick strips of ronier (?) palm leaf or wood (?). Round bottomed with 2 layers of strips forming latticed strainer. Sides open, held by 2 twined cords. Thick rim and handle to hang by. used either as millet sieve (millet meal?) or as strainer for sour milk; collector told both uses but saw neither.