Wood and cloth sieve, possibly Islamic

Wood and cloth sieve, possibly Islamic

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Wood and cloth sieve, possibly Islamic
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Wood and cloth sieve, possibly Islamic

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Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A643435
Materials:
wood and cloth
Measurements:
length 83 mm
diameter 319 mm
type:
sieves

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