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Cane sieve used to sieve grains and also separating soluble and insoluble

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Resource #: 68923 (URL for reference)

  • Sesma(Cane sieve ) (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Bamboo Household Tool, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.948364; Longitude: 89.2388)

Description:

by Kencho Wangmo

A cane sieve that the Doyas has been using from the times of their grandparents and it's called Sesma. It's used for sieving grans and also to separate the soluble and insoluble.

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This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).

Resource type: Image

Photographer: Kencho Wangmo

Photograph Date: 24/Sep/2014

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