Beer Strainer "Pakara" Or "Sawele"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Jun 1982
label: Collection Date
content: 1981
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William L. Merrill
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William L. Merrill
notes: label: Notes
content: SQUARE-BOTTOMED WITH STRAIGHT, HIGH SIDES. MADE OF "SIRE" LEAVES WOVEN IN A DIAGONAL TWILLED PATTERN. OUTER RIM IS TURNED BACK ON ITSELF & ENDS ARE WOVEN INTO SIDES OF BASKET. IN EACH CORNER OF THE BASE A THIN STRIP OF "SIRE" HAS BEEN WRAPPED SEVERAL TIMES AROUND ONE SECTION. USED TO STRAIN CORN MASH BEFORE IT IS FERMENTED TO MAKE BEER.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Rejogochi, Basihuare, Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tarahumara (Rarámuri, Ralámuli)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 350956
label: USNM Number
content: E422462-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sieve
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 9.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 9 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 21.5 cm